Mrs Porter uses sensitive parenting in her daily interactions with daughter Michelle. Which of the following behaviors will Mrs Porter most likely show towards Michelle?

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Sensitive parenting is characterized by nonrestrictive, attentive parenting in which the parent is responsive to the child's needs and emotions. Option B is incorrect because over- or under-stimulating parenting is not a characteristic of sensitive parenting. Option C is incorrect because cold or rejecting parenting is the opposite of sensitive parenting. Option D is incorrect because non-contingent mother-infant interactions do not necessarily represent sensitive parenting.

Mrs Porter Uses Sensitive Parenting in Her Daily Interactions with Daughter