Three-month-old Jason is used to his parents interacting and playing with him. If his mother stops interacting with him and takes a phone call in which she keeps her expression neutral, what will Jason's reaction be?

What will be an ideal response?

Jason would react as other infants have in the still-face paradigm and would probably become quite distressed.

Psychology

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