Cross-cultural studies have shown that Japanese mothers tend to structure more _____ play for their infants.
A)exploratory
B)independent
C)interactive
D)obstructive

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Cross-cultural studies have found that Japanese mothers tend to engage in more interactive play with their infants, involving more face-to-face interaction and mutual gaze. They also tend to talk more to their infants during play, providing them with more verbal stimulation. This is in contrast to Western mothers who tend to provide more exploratory and independent play opportunities for their infants.

Cross-Cultural Studies Have Shown That Japanese Mothers Tend to Structure