Identify a true statement about social referencing.

A. Children use social referencing to seek emotional information to guide behavior.
B. Social referencing becomes dependent on facial expression as children age.
C. Research provides experimental evidence of social referencing at 3 months.
D. Children between the ages of 4 and 5 years are likely to trust information that comes from their peers.


Answer: A

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