You may have heard that infants’ cries have different meanings like hunger, pain, startled, wet, and so on. Did you know that this is also the case with how a toddler looks towards their parents? The ...

This discussion of some of the points of similarity and difference in "social referencing" as conceptualized by Feinman (Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1982, 4, 6–50) and by the Denver collaborative group, ...

Babies "social reference" by checking out their parents' facial expressions and voice tones when they encounter a new or strange object or event in their environment — then base their own reactions on ...

Man’s best friend is being tested to see if it can respond to human emotion. Peggy Gartman, who is pursuing a master’s degree in psychology, is conducting the study on dogs, and it is the first time ...