Professor Reed Asked Her Introductory Psychology Students to Give an Example

question 14

Multiple Choice

Professor Reed asked her introductory psychology students to give an example of a covert behavior.Which of the following would be an example of a covert behavior?

• A) daydreaming about the coming weekend
• B) sneezing into a handkerchief
• C) gesturing to someone to come over to the group
• D) telling the class to be quiet by saying "shhh" softly

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Definitions:

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Liver

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BMI

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