Karen suddenly hugged her mother tightly when a car backfired. Seeking reassurance through bodily contact is one way that infants can

a. regulate emotion.
b. show shame.
c. signify embarrassment.
d. express guilt.

Answer: a. regulate emotion

Psychology

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a. the human face and human touch, but not the human voice b. human touch and the human voice, but not the human face c. the human voice and human face, but not human touch d. the human voice, human face, and human touch

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Research on terror management theory has revealed that mortality salience makes people

a. behave more altruistically, but only in service of their own worldview. b. think of themselves as distinct from animals. c. create romance around sex to make it seem less animalistic. d. All of these answers are correct.

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