Asked by Joselyne Avendano on Jul 02, 2024
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Charlie fell while running on the playground. He looks up towards the nearest adult. In regards to social referencing, which teacher response helps Charlie decide for himself how to react?
A) "You're okay."
B) "You fell down. Are you okay?"
C) "Big boys don't cry."
D) "Ohhhh, OUCH!"
Playground
An outdoor area provided for children to play, often equipped with recreational structures.
Social Referencing
The process by which individuals look to others in their environment for cues on how to respond or behave in certain situations.
React
A JavaScript library for building user interfaces or UI components, commonly used in web development.
- Understand the significance of social referencing in children's emotional regulation.
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Marie Thonie Magsino7 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Option B involves asking Charlie how he is feeling, which allows him to make his own decision about how to react. Option A assumes that Charlie is okay and does not give him the chance to express his feelings. Option C involves gender stereotypes and option D does not involve acknowledging Charlie's feelings.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the significance of social referencing in children's emotional regulation.