Social ____ refers to behavior in which infants in unfamiliar or ambiguous environments look at an adult for cues to help them interpret the situation.

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The behavior described is known as "referencing" in which infants rely on the social cues of adults to help them interpret unfamiliar or ambiguous situations. Anxiety, balancing, and equilibration do not accurately describe this behavior.

Social ____ Refers to Behavior in Which Infants in Unfamiliar