Dr. Heyman made which of the following points concerning social referencing?
a. Babies who are social referencing respond more to facial expressions than to voice tone of caregivers.
b. Babies who are social referencing respond more to voice tone than to facial expressions of caregivers.
c. Babies who are social referencing respond more to the positive emotions expressed by caregivers than the negative emotions.
d. Babies who are social referencing respond more to the negative emotions expressed by caregivers than the positive emotions.
Answer: d. Babies who are social referencing respond more to the negative emotions expressed by caregivers than the positive emotions.
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