I used to like to go to church. The pomp and circumstance really appealed to me, and I liked sitting there in the pew with my family. But now I really can't stand all those rituals. They seem so empty to me—just so much show to satisfy the ignorant

If you were a disengaged parent, how would you handle a child who only wanted to eat a banana split for dinner? You would say, ____

a. "It would be much better to eat a healthy dinner first and have a banana split for dessert if you are not full." b. "Great, let's go for it!" c. "Absolutely not, under no circumstance will I allow that!" d. "Whatever, I don't care."

Research on early infant ability to imitate (e.g., Meltzoff, 2004) has tended to assess the action of

a. eye blinking. b. rolling over. c. sticking out the tongue. d. smiling.