We Sometimes "Signal" Interest in Someone Without the Use of Words

question 31

Multiple Choice

We sometimes "signal" interest in someone without the use of words, which is part of how we establish a relationship with another person. How would an anthropologist describe our behavior?

• A) displacement
• B) morphology
• C) kinesics
• D) paralanguage

Understand the use and identification of figures of speech in language development.

Grasp the concept of reaction time differences due to age in developmental psychology.

Define and recognize the implications of obesity in middle childhood, as indicated by BMI percentiles.

Describe the information-processing theory in cognitive psychology.

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