When infants scan the emotional expressions of caregivers to cope with an ambiguous or

potentially threatening situation, they are engaging in __________.

Fill in the blanks with correct word

social referencing

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Neuropsychologists evaluate structural and biochemical changes in the brain itself

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Take the issue of stealing. The point of view of society as a whole is that if some people get away with stealing, then others may be tempted to steal also, and chaos can result. What concept does this best illustrate?

a. Reinforcement theory b. The social allergy effect c. The bad apple effect d. The propinquity effect

Psychology