Multiple Choice
Heidi is a 12-month-old who communicates with a few one-word holophrases. When she wants a cookie, she gets her mother's attention, looks directly at her face, and says, "Cuh-cuh!" while pointing at the kitchen. Heidi's seems to be very interested in ensuring that her mother understands what she is trying to communicate. Which theory would account for Heidi's motivation to be understood?
A) behaviorism
B) evolutionary
C) social-pragmatic
D) information-processing
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