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Peer reviewedAries, Elizabeth J.; Olver, Rose R. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1985
Provides a foundation for future experimental research on the origins in mother-infant interaction of sex differences in the development of a separate sense of self. Suggests that sex differences in the experience of a separate sense of self begin to emerge in early infancy and that mothers engage in different types of contact with sons and…
Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Infants, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
