The word "socioemotional" refers to the combination of social and emotional aspects or behaviors. It describes how people interact with each other based on their feelings and relationships. Full definition
Finally, let's not forget the importance of experience when it comes to handling challenges appropriately, says developmental psychologist Claire Kopp, co-author of Socioemotional Development in the Toddler Years. (slate.com)
Consistent with the key tenets of Socioemotional Selectivity Theory (Carstensen, 1995; Carstensen et al., 2003; Carstensen et al., 1999) as well as with arguments based on a consideration of aspects of the broader social context in which Internet dating occurs, the results suggest that age may indeed be a more important variable for understanding the processes by which people seek to initiate romances online than existing research has acknowledged. (academic.oup.com)
Negative emotionality and emotion regulation: A person - centered approach to predicting socioemotional adjustment in young adolescents. (cambridge.org)