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Crowe, Helen P.; Zeskind, Philip Sanford – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1992
Thirty nonparent adults were classified as high or low on the Child Abuse Potential Inventory. Their heart rate and skin conductance were assessed as they listened to audiotapes of "normal" phonated infant cries and high-pitched, hyperphonated cries, and subjects rated the cries. Marginal differences were found between groups.…
Descriptors: Adults, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Crying
Stasiewicz, Paul R.; Lisman, Stephen A. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1989
The study with 32 male college students supported previous studies depicting the infant cry as a stressful and aversive event, capable of eliciting increased drinking. Subjects who heard an infant cry consumed significantly more alcohol and reported feeling more aversion, arousal, and distress than subjects who listened to a smoke alarm.…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Child Abuse, College Students, Crying
