When 6-month-old Katie sees her daddy, she smiles, waves her arms, and kicks her little legs vigorously. When Daddy sees Katie, he lets out a loud "Katie-my-baby!" and sweeps her into his arms and swings her in the air. According to learning theory,
A) Katie has constructed a "daddy" schema that includes exciting physical play.
B) Katie's excitement at seeing her father reinforces his behaviour, and his actions upon seeing Katie reinforce her smiling, waving, and kicking.
C) fathers are genetically predisposed to interact with infants differently than mothers do.
D) Katie's father clearly serves as her primary attachment figure.
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