In a Social Referencing Experiment,18-Month-Old Joey Is Asked to Share

question 51

Multiple Choice

In a social referencing experiment,18-month-old Joey is asked to share spinach or graham crackers with his mother.Even though Joey prefers graham crackers,he might offer the spinach to his mother if she __________.

• A) makes a disgusted face and shakes her head when he offers spinach to her
• B) expresses no preference for either spinach or graham crackers
• C) uses her voice and facial expressions to convey a preference for the graham crackers
• D) uses her voice and facial expressions to convey a preference for the spinach

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