The neighbor's collie has just come into 9-month-old Lawrence's room. He's never seen a dog before and doesn't know how to respond. When Lawrence's father seems happy to see the dog, Lawrence smiles. His reaction is an example of

A) visual acuity.
B) temperament.
C) self-recognition.
D) social referencing.


D

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