When Adam walks into the dark basement, he feels afraid but is able to calm himself down by saying to himself, "Don't be afraid. There's nothing down here that can hurt you.". Apparently, Adam is successfully

a. engaging in solitary play

b. expressing complex emotions.
c. regulating his emotions.
d. utilizing social referencing.

c

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The ________________involves our tendency to seek out and pay attention to information that supports our preexisting notions, and also to ignore contradictory information

a. primacy effect b. false consensus bias c. false uniqueness bias d. confirmation bias

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Todd is a young boy attending UWO Senior Secondary High School in Fort Meyers, Florida. His cousin, Kim, lives in New Orleans where she also attends high school. According to the text, how might Todd's and Kim's educational experiences compare?

a. The same because of the national polices on education. b. Different because schools are controlled by states and cities. c. The educational system in Florida is more progressive in relation to liberal arts. d. The educational system in Louisiana is comprehensive in terms of science.

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