What is the term that means the intentional search for information about others' feelings to help explain the meaning of uncertain circumstances and events?
a) social smile
b) nonverbal decoding
c) social referencing
d) nonverbal encoding
c
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Both Amy and Barb are pregnant. Currently, Amy's pregnancy is in the shortest stage of prenatal development and Barb's is in the longest stage. Amy's pregnancy is in the ____ stage, and Barb's is in the ____ stage
a. germinal; fetal b. embryonic; fetal c. germinal; embryonic d. fetal; germinal
The smallest amount of a stimulus that a person can reliably detect is called
a. absolute threshold. b. difference threshold. c. just-noticeable difference. d. perceptual constancy. e. Weber's constant.
The auditory receptors are located in the _______________
a. cochlea b. middle ear c. eardrum d. oval window
Sharifa is a 35-year-old who feels that her job as an investment banker has helped revitalize her local community. According to Erikson, Sharifa has successfully resolved which of the following stages of psychosocial development?
A. Identity versus role confusion B. Intimacy versus isolation C. Generativity versus stagnation D. Ego integrity versus despair