Steve is driving to his doctor's office.As he drives,he tells himself such things as,"I need to turn left here," and "Now,I'm looking for a blue building on the right." Steve is engaging in

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Steve is talking to himself in his head, which is commonly referred to as inner speech. This type of speech is used for self-direction, problem-solving, and regulating behavior. Infant-directed speech is a type of speech used by adults when talking to infants, social speech is used to communicate with others in a social context, and deferred imitation involves imitating someone else's actions at a later time. None of these options fit what Steve is doing while driving to his doctor's office.

Steve Is Driving to His Doctor's Office