A two-person neuroscience perspective on parent-infant dyadic expansion of consciousness.
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 2026 Giorgia Procissi, Elena Capelli, Beatrice Riva et al.
Caregiver-infant interaction represents the space where development happens through time. According to the mutual regulation model (MRM) by Tronick, meaning-making, emotion regulation, and stress resilience all emerge from the complex fabric of caregiver-infant interaction. Within this model, the dyadic expansion of consciousness (DEC) identifies how adult caregivers and infants co-create an...