Baby Ashley picks up her ball and says, "Ball!" Ashley's father responds with a big smile and an enthusiastic, "That's right! Ball!" In return, Ashley laughs. When Ashley is tired and crying, her father picks her up, rubs her back, and sings softly to her
Ashley and her father are engaged in
A) attachment in the making.
B) social referencing.
C) goodness of fit.
D) interactional synchrony.
Answer: D
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