Eighteen-month-old Joey is asked to share spinach or graham crackers with his mother in a social referencing experiment. Even though Joey prefers graham crackers, he might offer the spinach to his mother if she
A) makes a face when he offers the vegetable to her.
B) uses her voice and facial expressions to convey a preference for the spinach.
C) uses her voice and facial expressions to convey a preference for the graham crackers.
D) expresses no preference for either food.
B
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