Jane is just learning to ride a tricycle. While riding on the sidewalk the surface changes from smooth concrete to bumpy brick. Jane is unsure if she should continue and looks at her mother who is smiling and urging her forward. This is an example of:

a. encouragement
b. scaffolding
c. social referencing
d. theory of mind

Answer: c. social referencing

Psychology

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