Professor Windham asks her general psychology students to give an example of an overt behavior.Which of the following would be an example of an overt behavior?
A) feeling happy that class is almost over
B) daydreaming about the coming weekend
C) gesturing to someone to come over to the group
D) remembering the definition of overt behavior

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Overt behavior refers to observable actions, so gesturing to someone is an example of overt behavior. Feeling happy or daydreaming are internal experiences not observable to others while remembering a definition is a cognitive process and not an observable action.

Professor Windham Asks Her General Psychology Students to Give an Example