Thirteen-month-old Kayla is learning to walk alone. When walking across the kitchen, she falls. Kayla immediately looks at her father, who seems worried. Kayla starts to cry. This demonstrates
A) self-conscious emotions.
B) social referencing.
C) mutual gaze.
D) Kayla's secure attachment.
B) social referencing. Social referencing is the tendency of infants and children to look for emotional cues from parents and other caregivers to get information in uncertain situations.
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