Twelve-month-old Luke smiles at his mother as he plays. His mother smiles in return, and picks up Luke for a hug. Luke responds with a kiss and smile, which brings another smile to his mother's face. This give-and-take between child and caregiver is an example of __________.

A. social referencing
B. infant directedness
C. reciprocal socialization
D. ambivalent attachment


Answer: C

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