Social Referencing Refers to

question 71

Multiple Choice

Social referencing refers to

• A) the ability to understand others' emotions.
• B) the use of a caregiver's cues to decide how to respond to an ambiguous situation.
• C) smiles directed at people rather than at objects.
• D) patterns of sociability and emotionality learned from significant others.

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Definitions:

Axon Terminal

The distal terminations of the branches of an axon, facilitating transmission of nerve impulses to other neurons or muscle cells.

Cardiac Muscle Tissue

Cardiac muscle tissue is specialized muscle tissue found only in the heart, responsible for the rhythmic contractions that pump blood throughout the body.

Cross-sectional View

An image or representation of an object or body part that is cut or viewed along a plane to expose its internal structure.