Three-Year-Old Steven Walks Up to His Father, Who Is Reading

question 59

Multiple Choice

Three-year-old Steven walks up to his father, who is reading the newspaper, and says "Look at this picture, Daddy!" If his father does not respond, Steven is likely to

• A) repeat his remark to try again to get a response.
• B) keep talking about his picture as if his father had answered.
• C) walk away.
• D) think his comment does not deserve a response.

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