Grace Often Holds on to Furniture as She Walks

Multiple Choice

Grace often holds on to furniture as she walks. While walking alongside the couch, Grace turns to reach for the table, misses, and falls. Her father rushes over to pick her up and immediately tries to soothe her. Grace then begins to cry. This is an example of ______.

A) codependent attachment
B) self-conscious emotion
C) emotional regulation
D) social referencing