Milton Claims That His Dog Moxie Is a Real Clown

question 432

Multiple Choice

Milton claims that his dog Moxie is a real clown and that his antics and fooling around are always aimed at getting a laugh. He says Moxie has a great sense of humor. Milton appears to be attributing human traits and emotions to his dog, a phenomenon called:

• A) interpersonal engagement.
• B) anthropomorphism.
• C) self-efficacy.
• D) emotional intelligence.

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