Define Social Referencing

question 68

Essay

Define social referencing.How do babies use it to guide their actions and gather information about the emotions of others?

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

A financial metric representing the residual interest in a company's assets after deducting liabilities, essentially the net assets owned by shareholders.

Common Stock

Shares representing ownership in a company, giving holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.

Retained Earnings

Profits that a company has kept or retained rather than paid out as dividends to shareholders.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, typically from profits earned.