In the 1960s, social psychologists began studying what is called the __________, which is the idea that other people and the physical environment surrounding a person have powerful effects on that person's behavior

Which of the following best exemplifies social referencing?

A) Tom's father scolds Tom for being angry at his sister. B) Tom's father uses a light mood and a smile to transition Tom from an angry state to a calmer one. C) Tom's mother shows Tom pictures of different emotional expressions so that he can learn to imitate them. D) Tom's mother takes him away from his friends when he becomes angry at one of them for taking his toy.

The ability to organize information in order to generate new hypotheses is considered

a. crystallized intelligence. b. fluid intelligence. c. behavioral slowing. d. swan song.