Oscar and his mother are looking at a picture book. When she points to the duck and labels it by name, Oscar also looks at the duck. Oscar and his mother are demonstrating __________.
A. social referencing
B. social smiling
C. joint attention
D. mirror neurons
Answer: C
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A) the more materialistic they are. B) the happier they are with their standard of living. C) the lower their grades in school. D) all of the above
Enrico's biological parents were both musicians, so he was born with a(n) __________ that included exceptional musical ability,
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