While on a walk with her mother, Sofia comes across a dog. She notices that her mother is smiling at the dog so Sofia also shows a positive reaction to it. Sofia's reaction illustrates _______________________
a. habituation
b. emotional contagion
c. social referencing
d. infant-directed emotion
Answer: C
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Which of the following kinds of skills is measured by traditional IQ tests as well as being a part of Gardner's multiple intelligences?
a. interpersonal skills b. musical skills c. bodily-kinesthetic skills d. visual and spatial skills
__________ and __________ are the authors of the most widely cited trait theory of personality
development. Fill in the blanks with correct word
Which statement is false regarding the secondary sex characteristics experienced by boys and girls in puberty?
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