Francis was being carried by his mother down the street when she stopped to talk to someone. For some reason, the person his mother was talking with made Francis anxious. Francis popped his thumb into his mouth, a strategy of

a. empathy.
b. joint attention.
c. emotional regulation.
d. embarrassment.


Answer: c. emotional regulation

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