Consider the premise. Does the hypothesis stand independently without contradicting or following it? Premise: But the parent who fails to respond promptly and predictably, intervening only after the baby has become extremely agitated, teaches the infant to rise rapidly to intense distress. Hypothesis: A parent who does not respond quickly and in a consistent manner will teach the baby to rise quickly to distress.
But the parent who fails to respond promptly and predictably, intervening only after the baby has become extremely agitated, teaches the infant to rise rapidly to intense distress.###A parent who does not respond quickly and in a consistent manner will teach the baby to rise quickly to distress.