Peng is worried about what might be upsetting his 1-month-old son,who seems to have an angry expression on his face.You could help by telling him that a negative facial expression on a baby his son's age is far more likely to be expressing _____,because babies cannot express anger until they are _____ old.

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According to developmental psychology, babies cannot express complex emotions like anger until they are around 4-6 months old. Therefore, a negative facial expression on a baby as young as 1 month old is more likely to be expressing pain, discomfort, or other physical needs.

Peng Is Worried About What Might Be Upsetting His 1-Month-Old