Which of the Following Is an Example of an Affiliative

question 135

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an affiliative behavior that 3-year-old Vickie might engage in?

• A) smiling at another child who has just arrived for school
• B) taking a toy from another child who is playing nearby
• C) knocking down a tower of blocks that another child just built
• D) telling the teacher that another child is not using his "indoor voice"

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system involved in emotion regulation, particularly fear and pleasure responses.

Cerebellum

A major structure of the brain located near the brainstem that plays important roles in motor control, coordination, and balance.

Facial Muscles

Groups of muscles beneath the skin of the face, responsible for facial expressions and communication.

Worldview Defense

Protecting and affirming one’s beliefs and values in the face of contrasting information or challenges.