Reading emotional cues from others to help determine how to act in a particular situation is known as

A. joint attention.
B. attachment.
C. social referencing.
D. emotion regulation.


C. social referencing.

Psychology

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Sixty-year-old Kwan has led a life filled with ups (a prosperous career) and downs (a battle with breast cancer) and continues to maintain the capacity to change in response to such experiences. A lifespan developmental psychologist would likely say that Kwan has

a. a flawed social clock. b. great plasticity. c. minimal longevity. d. maturational grief.

Psychology

The wavelength of visible light determines color or ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Which types of imagery does a pegword mnemonic use?

A. visual and auditory B. visual only C. olfactory and auditory D. auditory only

Psychology

Which of the following is emphasized in Linehan's Dialectical Behavior Therapy for borderline personality disorder?

a) systematic assessment before therapy begins b) calm acceptance of contradictions and acting out c) focusing on fears of vulnerability in a dangerous, unpredictable world d) setting appropriate limits clearly from the beginning

Psychology