The rise in fear after 6 months is adaptive because it

A) keeps newly mobile babies' enthusiasm for exploration in check.
B) enables the infant to overcome obstacles.
C) prevents the child from displaying stranger anxiety.
D) gives the infant a sense of shame and doubt.

A

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