Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Before age 2, most children can pretend to feel an emotion.
2. Research shows that infants are unable to understand gestures until they are at least a year old.
3. Among children, research shows that the ability to lie improves with age.
4. Studies fail to support the claim that nonverbal communication training programs work.
5. Research reported in the text shows that, without exception, older adults are less able to recognize facial expressions of emotion than younger adults.


1. false
2. false
3. true
4. false
5. false

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