Sometimes our nonverbal behaviors are not consistent with our verbal communication. When this happens we say our nonverbal communications:

Doreen has signed up for a graduate course in thanatology. What will be the focus of this class?

a. the elements of death and dying and social attitudes toward these events b. the elements of retirement that are related to post-career satisfaction c. the predictors of active, vital relationships, including sexual ones, in old age d. the predictors of mid-life career satisfaction and mid-life career changes

Luis watches his mother open two equal containers of milk and pour each container of milk into a glass. She pours one container of milk into a glass that is short and wide, while the other glass is tall and thin. Although both glasses contain the same amount of milk, Luis wants the tall, thin glass because he says it has "more milk.". Luis is

a. unable to demonstrate egocentrism. b. unable to demonstrate object permanence. c. developmentally delayed in his cognitive development. d. unable to make a transformation.