Which of the following is an example of social referencing?

a) A woman flirts with a man and says he reminds her of a movie star.
b) A baby checks the mother's emotional state to see how to react in an unfamiliar situation.
c) A mother attempts to regulate the emotional state of her infant through facial communication of emotions.
d) A teenager refers to what his friends like to do when deciding what to do on the weekend.

b

Psychology

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How is the concept of gist relevant when you are planning to speak a sentence?

a. The gist of a sentence automatically solves the linearization problem. b. The gist of a sentence frequently coordinates the prosody of the utterance. c. The gist organizes several interrelated concepts, in order to produce discourse. d. The gist is the overall meaning of a message that we want to convey.

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With increasing age, adopted children's intelligence test scores become ________ correlated with their adoptive parents' scores and ________ correlated with their biological parent's scores.

a. more positively; more negatively b. less positively; less positively c. more negatively; less positively d. less positively; more positively e. more positively; more positively

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