Which one of the following is the best example of social cognition?
A) Matt refuses to do the tasks his teacher assigns because he doesn't want to look foolish when he fails at them.
B) Julie and Isabelle giggle as they try to imitate the obnoxious arrogance of the head cheerleader.
C) Rhonda needs to be around other people all the time; she gets bored when she has to entertain herself.
D) Luke tries to predict how Sheila might respond if he backs out of the science project the two of them have agreed to do together.

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Social cognition involves how we think about and understand our social world, including predicting others' behaviors and understanding their thoughts or feelings. Luke trying to predict Sheila's response involves considering her perspective and potential emotional reaction, which is a core aspect of social cognition.

Which One of the Following Is the Best Example of Social