Jerome Kagan and other developmentalists stress that ________ play a more important role in a child's social competence than the attachment theorists, such as Bowlby and Ainsworth, are willing to acknowledge.
A) the child's genetic characteristics and temperament
B) the quality of parenting and the extra support provided to mothers
C) security of attachment to a primary caregiver and the subsequent experiences of the child
D) maternal care and the diversity of social contexts in which the child participates

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Jerome Kagan and other developmentalists argue that a child's genetic characteristics and temperament play a significant role in their social competence, which attachment theorists like Bowlby and Ainsworth do not give as much importance to.

Jerome Kagan and Other Developmentalists Stress That ________ Play a More