Brianna is playing with her son,Kevin.When Brianna smiles at Kevin,he smiles back at her,and when Kevin smiles at his mother she responds by smiling back at him.This shows that Brianna and Kevin are engaging in
A)reciprocal socialization.
B)social referencing.
C)secure attachment.
D)indirect interactions.

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Reciprocal socialization refers to the mutual influence and interaction between a child and their caregiver. In this scenario, Brianna and Kevin are engaging in reciprocal socialization as they are both influencing each other's behaviors and emotions through their interactions. Brianna's smile elicits a smile from Kevin, and Kevin's smile elicits a smile from Brianna, indicating that they are both actively involved in shaping each other's behaviors and emotions.

Brianna Is Playing with Her Son,Kevin