At or Before Nine Months of Age, Most Children Begin

question 175

Multiple Choice

At or before nine months of age, most children begin to _____. This activity is one of the earliest milestones in developing a theory of mind.

• A) talk
• B) show prosocial behavior
• C) engage in joint attention
• D) demonstrate the ability to recognize themselves in a mirror

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Definitions:

Etiquette

The accepted rules of courteous conduct in society or within specific professional or group settings.

Emotions

Complex psychological states that involve three distinct components: a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.

Indirect

A method of communication or action that is not straightforward or direct in approach.

Solicited Proposals

Proposals that are requested by an organization or individual, often in response to a specific need or problem.