While on a walk with her mother, Sofia comes across a dog. She notices that her mother is smiling at the dog, so Sofia also shows a positive reaction to it. Sofia's reaction illustrates ______________

a. habituation
b. emotional contagion
c. social referencing
d. infant-directed emotion


Answer: C

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