Fathers

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Fathers

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Research has shown that fathers are more likely to engage in physical play with their babies than mothers are.

Answer: C 
 Studies have found that fathers are more likely than mothers to be a source of comfort when babies are distressed, providing a different type of emotional support than mothers.

Option A and D are false. While many fathers interact with their babies in similar ways as mothers, there are often differences in parenting styles and interactions. Additionally, research shows that, on average, fathers spend less time taking care of their children than mothers do.