Paul is competing with Art in a game and attempts to win by saying, "If you try to do well, I will smack you!" What term best describes this statement?
A) Parallel play
B) Social referencing
C) Constricting action
D) Enabling action

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Constricting action is the correct term because it involves a behavior that restricts or limits another person's actions or behaviors, in this case, through a threat of physical harm if the other person tries to do well in the game.

Paul Is Competing with Art in a Game and Attempts