Connie and Andrew's infant son usually showed little reaction to being left with various church nursery caregivers during weekly worship services. But when he was almost 9 months old, the baby began crying whenever his parents placed him in the arms of a nursery caregiver. The baby's crying best illustrates an emerging

Stranger anxiety

Explanation:

Stranger anxiety occurs when babies are left with the person they are not familiar with in which they tend to cry when the person face look unfamiliar to them.

Stranger anxiety in babies can start from 6 months of age and increase between 8 months to 9 months, this type of development is often normal among babies

and they tend to overcome as they grow.

Example when a person stretch forth his / her to carry a baby, the baby will first look at the person face once the baby detect that the face does not look like the face of the person that do carry him/her, they will begin to cry by refusing the person from carrying them.

Therefore the baby's crying best illustrates an emerging STRANGER ANXIETY

Stranger Anxiety

Explanation:

Stranger anxiety occurs when babies are left with the person they are not familiar with in which they tend to cry when the person face look unfamiliar to them.