Question: What does Gerald Olin believe Mike Enslin intends by standing up and leaning forward while asking about the details of David Hyde?

Answer: C

Gerald perceives Mike's posture as confrontational due to the physical act of standing and leaning forward, which contrasts with Gerald's steady demeanor, indicating a challenge rather than respect.

Mike Enslin stands up and leans forward during his question about David Hyde.

Gerald believes Mike intends to demonstrate sincere curiosity and openness by standing up and leaning forward as he asks about David Hyde.

Gerald believes Mike intends to disengage from the subject by shifting his attention elsewhere while moving forward in his seat.

Gerald believes Mike intends to challenge his authority and provoke a reaction by adopting a confrontational posture.

Gerald believes Mike intends to distract him by appearing calm and relaxed throughout their discussion about David Hyde.


Question: What does Gerald Olin believe Mike Enslin thinks about Gerald's raised eyebrow and tone?

Answer: B

Mike Enslin's defensive posture and serious tone suggest he perceives Gerald's raised eyebrow and guarded tone as skepticism, indicating doubt about his work.

Gerald's comment followed by Mike's response

Mike thinks Gerald is genuinely interested and eager to help him with his research, expressing admiration for Mike's books.

Mike thinks Gerald is skeptical and not fully convinced by his work

Mike thinks Gerald is puzzled and trying to understand the reasoning behind Mike's investigation, focusing on clarifying minor points.

Mike thinks Gerald is detached from the conversation and preoccupied with his own concerns, showing little interest in Mike's work.


Question: What does Mike Enslin think Gerald Olin believes about Mike’s grasp of the hotel's dark history when Mike starts speaking?

Answer: B

Gerald's sarcastic tone and smirk indicate he sees Mike's corrections as an attempt to challenge his authority and demonstrate superior knowledge.

when Mike starts speaking while Gerald is listing

Mike thinks Gerald believes Mike is attempting to deflect by making light of the hotel's history, rather than addressing it seriously.

Mike thinks Gerald believes Mike is trying to prove intellectual superiority and challenge his authority.

Mike thinks Gerald believes Mike is dismissive of the hotel's past, showing little curiosity about its darker aspects.

Mike thinks Gerald believes Mike is misinformed and has failed to grasp the true significance of the hotel's dark past.


Question: What does Gerald Olin think Mike Enslin believes about Gerald’s knowledge of the deaths after hearing the statistic?

Answer: A

Enslin's quiet repetition of the statistic and his attentive posture suggest that he acknowledges Gerald's authority and believes Gerald has access to information that he does not.

immediately after Gerald states the number

Enslin believes Gerald has privileged access to information Enslin lacks

Enslin believes Gerald is downplaying the emotional impact of the deaths and doesn’t truly care about those involved.

Enslin believes Gerald is presenting the statistic in a dramatic way to unsettle or manipulate him rather than just inform.

Enslin believes Gerald has misunderstood or miscommunicated the statistic and that the actual number of deaths is different.


Question: What does the woman with short dark hair think the woman in yellow believes about the woman in the jean jacket's knowledge of the topic?

Answer: C

The woman in yellow's focused gaze and serious tone suggest she believes the woman in the jean jacket lacks knowledge and requires a detailed explanation.

Woman with short dark hair, black outfit

while talking to the woman in the jean jacket about the details

She believes the woman in yellow thinks the woman in the jean jacket is bored and doesn't want to participate.

She believes the woman in yellow thinks the woman in the jean jacket is making fun of the topic during the discussion.

She believes the woman in the jean jacket is uninformed and needs detailed explanation

She believes the woman in yellow assumes the woman in the jean jacket actually understands the topic but is only acting confused.


Question: What does the woman in yellow cardigan think the woman in black believes about the woman in yellow's understanding of the topic, while the woman in black is speaking?

Answer: A

The woman in black's explanatory tone suggests she believes the woman in yellow cardigan might not fully understand the topic, prompting her to provide more context. This indicates that the woman in black assumes the woman in yellow is out of the loop or confused.

Woman with long brown hair, yellow cardigan

She thinks the woman in black believes she (yellow cardigan) is out of the loop or confused about the topic.

She thinks the woman in black believes she (yellow cardigan) is making light of the topic and isn't showing any genuine respect for it.

She thinks the woman in black believes she (yellow cardigan) is attentive and knowledgeable, contributing valuable insights to the discussion.

She thinks the woman in black believes she (yellow cardigan) seems uninterested, disengaged, and possibly wishes to talk about something else.


Question: What does the woman with short dark hair believe the woman in denim jacket thinks about her own social standing in the group, based on her departure?

Answer: C

The woman in denim jacket's hesitant speech and avoidance of eye contact indicate she feels insecure about her social standing. This suggests she believes she is less knowledgeable and somewhat excluded from the group.

Woman with short dark hair, black outfit

as the woman in denim jacket leaves the room

She believes the woman in denim jacket thinks the group doesn't notice or value her contributions.

She believes the woman in denim jacket thinks she is well-liked and her opinions are highly respected by everyone.

She believes the woman in denim jacket thinks she is less knowledgeable and somewhat excluded.

She believes the woman in denim jacket thinks she has the most authority and others look to her for decisions.


Question: What does the woman with long brown hair believe about the woman in the denim jacket’s feelings during the conversation?

Answer: D

The denim jacket woman's downward gaze and hesitation indicate she feels embarrassed and out of place, likely due to her unfamiliarity with the topic being discussed.

Woman with long brown hair, yellow cardigan

She believes the denim jacket woman feels frustrated, misunderstood, and is trying to defend herself.

She believes the denim jacket woman feels comfortable, open to sharing her thoughts, and relaxed in the conversation.

She believes the denim jacket woman feels slightly entertained, emotionally distant, and not particularly invested in the discussion.

She believes the denim jacket woman feels embarrassed and out of place


Question: What does Dark-Haired Woman think the blonde woman intends by smacking her lips after saying 'He just forgot'?

Answer: D

The Dark-Haired Woman interprets the Blonde Woman's lip smacking as a sign of frustration and resignation, indicating emotional discomfort. This behavior suggests she is holding back stronger feelings and trying not to escalate the conversation emotionally.

immediately after the blonde woman says 'He just forgot'

To subtly hint that she finds the situation amusing and is not taking it seriously.

To use sarcasm as a way to criticize the man, implying she doesn’t actually believe he just forgot.

To signal that she's tired of discussing the topic and would rather move on, masking her real feelings.

To express frustration and resignation without openly complaining, signaling emotional discomfort


Question: What does the Blonde Woman think the Dark-Haired Woman believes about her situation?

Answer: B

The Blonde Woman perceives the Dark-Haired Woman's apologetic tone and slight smile as signs of empathy, suggesting she sees her as a victim needing sympathy. However, the Blonde Woman might also sense that the Dark-Haired Woman feels awkward, possibly viewing her as someone who dwells on the negative.

when the Dark-Haired Woman says 'Sorry you got stood up'

She thinks the Dark-Haired Woman is trying to be supportive on the surface, but actually feels detached and uninterested in what she’s going through.

She thinks the Dark-Haired Woman sees her as a victim needing sympathy but maybe also as someone who dwells on the negative.

She thinks the Dark-Haired Woman assumes she made poor choices that led to the failed date, putting the responsibility solely on her actions.

She thinks the Dark-Haired Woman suspects she is making her problems seem worse than they are, possibly to get comfort or reassurance from people around her.


Question: What does the Blonde Woman think the younger woman believes about the conversation's emotional tone when she mentions her Spanish test?

Answer: D

The Blonde Woman likely perceives the younger woman's mention of her Spanish test as an attempt to politely exit an uncomfortable conversation. The younger woman's uneasy smile and frown indicate her desire to disengage.

when the younger woman attempts to leave the conversation after the blonde woman discusses work priorities

That the younger woman is subtly shifting the topic to her own struggles in order to invite the Blonde Woman to offer advice or encouragement.

That the younger woman brings up her Spanish test because she hopes the Blonde Woman will empathize and relate to her academic pressures.

That the younger woman mentions her Spanish test without concern for the emotional tone, demonstrating detachment from the underlying tension.

That the younger woman wants to escape an uncomfortable, one-sided conversation and is looking for a polite exit.


Question: What is Blonde Woman feeling as she talks about the money and looks down to take notes?

Answer: C

The Blonde Woman's anxiousness is evident from her concerned expression and the act of taking notes, which suggests she is trying to maintain focus and control over the situation.

Blonde Woman starts speaking by talking about the outcome and money, then looks down to take notes.

She feels composed and attentive, asking thoughtful questions to learn more about the brunette’s financial challenges.

She feels disinterested and distant, jotting notes mainly to avoid deeper involvement in the conversation.

She feels anxious about the situation but tries to mask it with a task-oriented focus.

She feels enthusiastic and upbeat, showing a genuine eagerness as they discuss the specifics of the money.


Question: What does the blonde woman truly feel while talking about compromising and failure?

Answer: D

The blonde woman's excitement is a facade for her underlying anxiety and desperation. Her gestures and tone suggest nervous energy, indicating she seeks empathy and connection while expressing her fears.

Genuine enthusiasm as she recounts her experiences, expressing only confidence and positivity about her journey.

A detached attitude, appearing unconcerned about the results of her compromises and not emotionally invested in her struggles.

A sense of quiet acceptance about failing, conveying a peaceful surrender without any underlying emotional conflict.

A mix of anxiety and desperation masked as excitement to gain empathy and connection


Question: What does Holly think the professor intends when he says 'Thank you' after receiving the folder?

Answer: B

Holly interprets the professor's polite smile and calm tone as an acknowledgment of her effort, without any promise of acceptance. His restrained demeanor suggests he is keeping the decision open.

Holly Carpenter, young woman, brown hair, blue scarf

immediately after Holly hands over the folder

He intends to point out her missed deadline but might still read her work

He intends to politely acknowledge her effort without promising acceptance

He intends to move the conversation along because he is late, possibly without making a decision yet

He intends to reassure her by implying the late submission will be considered favorably


Question: What does Holly desire when she talks about her passion for writing and her academic background?

Answer: C

Holly desires to be perceived as a serious and deserving candidate by emphasizing her passion and academic background. Her enthusiastic tone and animated gestures are aimed at impressing the professor to overlook the missed deadline.

Holly Carpenter, young woman, brown hair, blue scarf

while Holly is talking about her writing experience and major

To let the professor know about her hobbies and writing experience, hoping they will have a friendly conversation

To gain encouragement from the professor about her creative work, even if she cannot join the class

To be seen as a serious and deserving candidate for consideration

To shift the professor’s attention away from her late submission by focusing on her enthusiasm and achievements


Question: What does Holly think the professor desires by saying something about her being a lesbian?

Answer: D

Holly perceives that the professor desires to understand her better, but his awkward phrasing indicates he struggles with how to ask appropriately.

right after the professor talks about Holly's personal life

He desires to see how she reacts by playfully testing boundaries, without much concern for how she might interpret his comment.

He desires to divert the topic away from himself, steering the conversation toward Holly to avoid revealing personal details.

He desires to provoke a reaction from her, not realizing that his attempt at humor could make her uncomfortable.

He desires to understand her better but struggles with how to ask appropriately.


Question: What does Holly intend when she walks to the man while holding her folder?

Answer: D

Holly approaches the man quickly with a focused demeanor, indicating her intention to introduce herself and establish a connection before the faculty reception. Her actions suggest she wants to submit her work past the deadline and make a positive impression.

Holly Carpenter, young woman with brown hair

She intends to catch the man's attention in order to clarify a misunderstanding about her being a teacher, hoping to correct his assumptions before he leaves.

She intends to discuss her writing experiences and seek advice from the man on improving her work, rather than submitting anything specific to him.

She intends to approach the man to confirm that she is heading in the right direction to the South Kwhanna Lounge, using the encounter as an opportunity to make small talk.

She intends to introduce herself and establish a connection before the faculty reception because she wants to submit her work past the deadline.


Question: What does Gary intend by spinning around in his chair during the conversation?

Answer: C

Gary spins around in his chair to appear more animated and capture Steven’s attention, as his playful tone and movements contrast with Steven’s focused demeanor.

Gary spins around in his chair while mentioning seeing mutual acquaintances

To visibly show his impatience with how slowly the conversation is progressing

To playfully challenge Steven’s composure and see if he will break from his stoic demeanor

To appear more animated and capture Steven’s attention despite Steven’s detachment

To signal to Steven that he is uninterested in the topic and would rather move on to something else


Question: What does Steven intend by changing his voice when mentioning 'Monday mornings'?

Answer: B

Steven softens his voice when mentioning 'Monday mornings' to subtly acknowledge the hardships they faced, contrasting with the carefree 'Friday nights'. This shift in tone suggests a deeper understanding of the consequences of their past actions.

when Steven talks about 'Friday nights' and 'Monday mornings' during the conversation

To obscure his genuine reaction and make it harder for Gary to know if he's being sincere or joking about their past.

To express a mature acknowledgment of the consequences they faced, signaling a deeper understanding

To inject levity into the conversation and prompt Gary to respond with humor about their experiences.

To give a teasing response that gently ridicules Gary’s sentimental take on their shared history.


Question: What does Steven truly desire when he talks about Gary's 'very selective memory'?

Answer: D

By pointing out Gary's 'very selective memory', Steven desires for Gary to confront the full reality of their shared past, beyond the nostalgic moments. His firm voice and pointed gesture indicate a wish for seriousness in the conversation.

immediately after Gary mentions being thirsty

To subtly redirect the conversation away from uncomfortable topics without directly confronting Gary

To challenge Gary to acknowledge his personal biases about their past, hoping for an honest admission

To steer Gary towards reminiscing about only the positive aspects of their past together

To have Gary confront the full reality of their shared past, beyond nostalgia


Question: What does Gary think Steven is feeling when he calls Newton Haven a 'black hole'?

Answer: C

Gary observes Steven's resigned tone and deliberate gestures, which suggest frustration and resignation rather than amusement or hope. This leads Gary to believe Steven is emotionally burdened by their shared past.

as Steven makes the circular hand motion and speaks

Gary thinks Steven feels a sense of nostalgia and optimism about coming back to Newton Haven.

Gary thinks Steven is being sarcastic and is trying to lighten the mood with humor about the town.

Gary thinks Steven feels frustration mixed with resignation about their shared past.

Gary thinks Steven feels emotionally distant and is unconcerned about discussing Newton Haven.


Question: What does the man in red t-shirt think the man behind the counter intends by gesturing while saying?

Answer: D

The man in red t-shirt likely perceives the animated gestures of the man behind the counter as an assertion of authority, intended to remind him of the store employee's role and discourage any thoughts of shoplifting.

as the man behind the counter speaks with gestures

He thinks the man behind the counter intends to shift attention away from the no-chase policy by making a showy gesture.

He thinks the man behind the counter intends to signal to the man in white polo that he should handle the situation on his own.

He thinks the man behind the counter intends to smooth over any tension by acting friendly and reassuring everyone.

He thinks the man behind the counter intends to remind the man in red t-shirt of his authority as a store employee and discourage any thoughts of shoplifting.


Question: What does Man in red t-shirt believe about the customer’s comment on 'great customer service' while the employee offers a different shoe size?

Answer: B

The man in red t-shirt perceives the customer's comment as sarcastic due to the mismatch between the customer's tone and expression and the content of the praise. This suggests the customer might be masking dissatisfaction.

during the customer’s response to the employee’s offer

He believes the customer is intentionally trying to put the employee on the spot, perhaps to make the employee uncomfortable or to test how professional he can remain.

He believes the customer’s comment is likely sarcastic or masking dissatisfaction because the tone and smile don’t match genuine praise.

He believes the customer’s comment is meant to distract from the situation or to downplay the seriousness of taking the shoes, rather than being a genuine remark.

He believes the customer is actually impressed and wants the employee to feel recognized for handling things well under pressure.


Question: What does the man in white polo shirt think the customer in the light-colored shirt intends by saying, 'He got to keep giving me great customer service'?

Answer: A

The man in white polo shirt perceives the customer's comment as a way to assert dominance or test the service boundaries, especially as the customer picks up the shoe box and turns away, indicating a possible intention to leave without paying.

He thinks the customer intends to assert dominance or test the limits of the service interaction.

He thinks the customer is trying to express appreciation for the employee’s helpfulness.

He thinks the customer wants to make things unclear so the employee won’t know how to respond.

He thinks the customer is attempting to make light of the situation to reduce any tension between them.


Question: What does the man in red t-shirt intend to do in response to the man in white polo's statement?

Answer: B

The man in red t-shirt seems skeptical of the man in white polo's statement about the no chase policy, as indicated by his focused gaze and slight head tilt. He likely intends to question the seriousness of the claim, suspecting it might be a bluff or joke.

while listening to the man in white polo's statement about the no chase policy

He intends to act indifferent towards the man in white polo's statement, pretending not to care while maintaining his attention on the ongoing conversation with his friend.

He intends to question the seriousness of the man in white polo's claim because it sounds like a joke or bluff.

He intends to directly challenge the man in white polo by raising his voice and expressing disbelief, but not necessarily in an aggressive manner.

He intends to consider walking away from the counter to signal his discomfort with the situation, but is not fully committed to leaving the store yet.


Question: What does Man in red t-shirt intend when he listens to the man in the light-colored jacket talk about stealing?

Answer: C

The man in red t-shirt listens silently with an attentive posture and focused gaze, indicating he is carefully processing the statement to determine if the man in the light-colored jacket is serious or joking.

while the man in the light-colored jacket is talking about liability and stealing

He intends to go along with the man in the light-colored jacket's plan by reacting as if it's normal, showing agreement through his body language.

He intends to subtly alert the employee in the white polo about the situation, hoping to get help without causing a scene.

He intends to understand if the man in the light-colored jacket is serious or joking, trying to decide how to react.

He intends to shift his attention away from the conversation by engaging with the employee, avoiding involvement in the discussion about stealing.


Question: What does Man think Doris believes about his sincerity during this conversation?

Answer: A

Doris's calm and measured responses suggest she perceives some level of sincerity in Man's apology and gratitude, though she may not be fully convinced due to the brevity of his apology.

while listening to Man say sorry and thank you

She believes he is genuinely sorry and wants to make amends, though she may not feel fully convinced.

She believes he is only apologizing because he feels pressured to, not out of real regret.

She believes he doesn't care much about resolving what happened between them.

She believes he is apologizing as a way to influence her opinion of him, rather than being honest.


Question: What does Man believe Doris thinks about his attitude during the goodbye?

Answer: B

The man believes Doris perceives his attitude as friendly and sincere due to his consistent smile and polite words. Doris's reciprocal behavior suggests she interprets his demeanor positively.

He believes she thinks he is nervous and uncertain about their parting.

He believes she thinks he is friendly and sincere.

He believes she thinks he is uninterested and eager to leave.

He believes she thinks he is putting on a facade and emotionally withdrawn.


Question: What does Man intend by saying his favorite band during the conversation with Doris?

Answer: C

Man mentions his favorite band to create a shared interest with Doris, hoping to make her feel more comfortable and willing to engage in conversation. His friendly demeanor and attentive posture suggest he is trying to connect rather than boast or divert attention.

after Doris talks about Man's music taste

To shift the focus away from Doris's discomfort and create a lighter atmosphere in the conversation

To highlight his own musical preferences in hopes of appearing more interesting to Doris

To establish common ground and encourage Doris to reveal more about herself, leveraging shared interests

To gently question Doris's taste in music and invite her to defend her choices


Question: What does Woman believe about the man's feelings toward her at this moment?

Answer: B

Woman observes the man's smile and steady eye contact, which indicate he is making a genuine effort to connect with her. Despite the slight awkwardness, these cues suggest he feels hopeful and is trying to express interest.

during the man's response when he says, 'Okay, cool. So when I first saw you, I would...'

She believes the man is just being polite and engaging in conversation out of obligation, not genuine interest.

She believes the man feels hopeful and is trying to express interest despite awkwardness.

She believes the man is uncertain about what he wants and is struggling to find the right words.

She believes the man is upset by the situation and is masking his true annoyance.


Question: What is Woman's intention in looking at the man and slightly smiling during the man's response?

Answer: B

Woman's steady eye contact and gentle smile suggest she wants to encourage the man to continue speaking and feel comfortable. These non-verbal cues are supportive and inviting, indicating she is open to hearing his thoughts.

while the man says 'Okay, cool. So when I first saw you, I would...'

She intends to make the man uncertain about her feelings by smiling ambiguously.

She intends to encourage the man to continue speaking and feel comfortable.

She intends to subtly steer the conversation in her favor and maintain control over its direction.

She intends to gently show she is not engaged in the topic so the conversation will wrap up soon.


Question: What does Aaron think the woman intends by moving her head and looking downward after his response?

Answer: B

Aaron perceives the Writer's subtle gestures as a non-confrontational way to express disagreement, indicating her desire to maintain professionalism without escalating the situation.

She intends to signal discomfort and hopes Aaron will drop the topic without pressing further.

She intends to subtly reject or disagree with Aaron's opinion without escalating the conflict

She intends to express her frustration at Aaron by making her disagreement obvious through her body language.

She intends to show that she is conflicted and wishes Aaron would take the lead so she does not have to clarify her feelings.


Question: What does Aaron think the Writer intends by repeatedly saying about professionalism and shaking her head?

Answer: B

Aaron perceives the Writer's firm expression and shaking head as clear indicators that she wants to maintain professional boundaries. Despite any confusion in her words, her body language suggests she is not open to a personal relationship.

when the Writer talks about keeping the relationship professional and shakes her head

He thinks she intends to soften her rejection by being ambiguous, hoping to avoid making things uncomfortable between them.

He thinks she intends to firmly set boundaries to prevent their relationship from becoming personal.

He thinks she intends to leave the door open for a relationship by being indirect and not fully committing to her professional stance.

He thinks she intends to signal that she likes him but feels pressured to deny it because of workplace rules.


Question: What does Aaron intend by crossing his arms while saying to his colleague to have dinner?

Answer: B

Aaron's crossed arms and tense posture suggest he is trying to protect himself from potential rejection. Despite his casual tone, these non-verbal cues indicate he is masking nervousness.

when Aaron talks to the woman 'off the record' to have dinner

He intends to convey that he is in charge of the situation and to subtly push Amy to accept his invitation.

He intends to mask nervousness and protect himself from possible rejection.

He intends to appear self-assured and signal his willingness to move their relationship beyond a professional level.

He intends to hide any romantic interest by showing a reserved posture, hoping to discourage Amy from making things personal.


Question: What does David think Sharon feels beneath her words?

Answer: C

David observes that Sharon's anger is a facade for deeper feelings of hurt and betrayal. Her tone and expression indicate that her accusatory words are a defense mechanism against these underlying emotions.

David thinks Sharon feels uncertain about Derek's actions but still believes they can fix things.

David thinks Sharon feels victorious and is seeking retribution after discovering Derek's lies.

David thinks Sharon feels hurt and betrayed despite her outward anger.

David thinks Sharon feels emotionally distant and unaffected by what has happened between them.


Question: What does Sharon think David intends by his repeated saying and hand movements?

Answer: B

Sharon perceives David's repeated pleas and open hand gestures as an attempt to calm the situation and prevent her from leaving. Despite feeling hurt, she recognizes his desperation as a genuine effort to mend things.

while David is saying 'Sharon, stop, stop, stop...'

Sharon thinks David is deliberately using repeated gestures to distract her from the real issue.

Sharon thinks David intends to de-escalate the conflict and prevent her from leaving.

Sharon thinks David is acting uninterested, using gestures and words simply to fill the silence rather than to resolve anything.

Sharon thinks David is using his repetitive words and gestures to assert dominance over her and pressure her into staying.


Question: What does Sharon intend to achieve by talking to the man?

Answer: C

Sharon's direct eye contact and raised voice indicate her intention to confront the man and force him to admit his wrongdoing. Her pointed accusations suggest she is seeking acknowledgment of his betrayal.

She intends to suppress her feelings and pretend nothing happened in order to keep the peace.

She intends to express regret for her accusations and seek a peaceful resolution by taking responsibility herself.

She intends to force him to admit the truth and acknowledge his betrayal.

She intends to abruptly shut down the discussion so that the argument does not escalate any further.


Question: What is Sharon’s immediate intention during this talk with David?

Answer: C

Sharon's urgent tone and focused gaze indicate her intention to confront David and demand honesty. Her persistent accusations show she is determined to get a truthful admission from him.

Sharon speaks to David about what he said.

Sharon intends to wrap up the conversation swiftly so that tensions do not escalate further.

Sharon intends to express regret for misjudging David and hopes to clear the air by apologizing.

Sharon intends to force David to admit he lied and restore honesty between them.

Sharon intends to steer the discussion away from their trust issues by focusing on less personal matters.


Question: What does Sharon believe about David's truthfulness during their talk?

Answer: D

Sharon's emotional intensity and repeated denial of David's truthfulness suggest she believes he is deliberately hiding something. Her focused gaze and trembling voice indicate deep distrust, despite David's calm demeanor.

Sharon repeatedly talks about David's claims during their exchange.

Sharon believes David is technically telling the truth, but she is upset because he is leaving out important details.

Sharon believes David is being evasive and attempting to shift blame rather than admit the full truth.

Sharon believes David is not being fully honest, but she thinks it is because he is ashamed, not because he wants to deceive her.

Sharon believes David is deliberately hiding something despite his claims of honesty because her emotional intensity suggests deep distrust.


Question: What does Sharon intend to achieve by talking to David about the vow and his truthfulness?

Answer: B

Sharon's direct eye contact and raised voice show her determination to have David admit to lying. Her focus on their vow underscores her intent to restore honesty and trust in their relationship.

while she insists on the importance of their vow and talks to David

Sharon intends to make David realize the seriousness of his actions and consider leaving, but wants him to acknowledge the problem first.

Sharon intends to force David to admit the lie and restore honesty between them.

Sharon intends to encourage David to open up emotionally, hoping they can move past the issue without a direct confrontation about the lie.

Sharon intends to bring up the topic of her going back to school to shift David's focus away from his dishonesty.


Question: What does Brian think Alex believes about Brian’s change in faith?

Answer: B

Brian perceives Alex's guarded demeanor and lack of verbal support as signs that Alex doubts the sincerity of his spiritual change. This interpretation is based on Alex's non-verbal cues, which suggest skepticism.

Brian thinks Alex is proud of him for embracing a new faith and will encourage him to continue.

Brian thinks Alex doubts the sincerity or depth of his spiritual change.

Brian thinks Alex believes his change in faith is a rejection of their shared traditions and feels hurt by it.

Brian thinks Alex notices his spiritual change but chooses not to express any real opinion about it.


Question: What does Alex think Brian intends when Brian talks to him and says 'back off'?

Answer: D

Brian's earnest tone and direct gaze indicate a desire to stop the argument, suggesting he wants to protect his beliefs from further questioning.

Alex thinks Brian wants to steer the conversation away from sensitive topics so he doesn't have to share his own feelings.

Alex thinks Brian is trying to intensify the confrontation in order to assert his point and emerge victorious in their disagreement.

Alex thinks Brian is encouraging them to dig deeper into their thoughts so they can analyze the issues collaboratively.

Alex thinks Brian wants to stop the argument to protect his beliefs from being questioned


Question: What does Brian think Alex believes about Brian's understanding of family responsibilities?

Answer: B

Brian perceives that Alex believes he abandoned family duties, as Alex's angry questioning suggests a view of Brian as neglectful and uncommitted.

when Alex talks to Brian about leaving him to care for their parents

Brian thinks Alex believes Brian made an effort but struggled to keep up with the demands of the family.

Brian thinks Alex believes Brian abandoned him and shirked family duties entirely.

Brian thinks Alex believes Brian was consistently attentive, reliable, and actively involved in all family matters.

Brian thinks Alex believes Brian didn't notice or recognize any of the family's needs at all.


Question: What does Kevin think Jane intends by continuously gesturing and not listening to his explanation?

Answer: D

Jane's bitter tone and emphatic gestures suggest she intends to push Kevin away and express her pain, without seeking reconciliation.

Jane does not listen to Kevin’s attempt to speak, gesturing

She intends to challenge Kevin’s sincerity by provoking him and seeing if he will admit to using her for his career.

She intends to elicit guilt from Kevin and make him feel responsible for her distress by emphasizing how upset she is.

She intends to overwhelm Kevin by alternating between confrontation and emotional withdrawal, making it unclear how he should respond.

She intends to push him away and express her pain without wanting reconciliation


Question: What does Jane intend to achieve by talking to Kevin?

Answer: A

Jane's sharp questioning and defensive posture indicate she wants to maintain emotional distance from Kevin, protecting herself from further manipulation.

Jane: 'God. What? Why are you here?' (She gestures with her hands and sighs.)

To push Kevin away and assert emotional distance because she wants to protect herself

To question Kevin's motives and see if he will admit to using her, while remaining emotionally detached

To give Kevin an opportunity to defend his actions, hoping he will take responsibility and show genuine remorse

To keep Kevin uncertain about her true feelings by alternating between confrontation and brief moments of listening


Question: What does Jane desire when she asks if Kevin wants 'another picture or your paper' with emphasis?

Answer: D

Jane's pointed emphasis and sharp tone reveal her desire for Kevin to stop exploiting her, expressing frustration rather than cooperation.

Jane: 'What do you want? You want another picture? Or your paper?' (She emphasizes her words with gestures.)

To highlight Kevin's motives with biting sarcasm, making him question his own intentions toward her

To challenge Kevin to admit his true reasons for showing up, hoping for an honest confrontation

To test whether Kevin will confess to prioritizing his career over their relationship, seeking validation for her suspicions

To express her wish for Kevin to stop using her for his own benefit


Question: What does Jane intend by talking to Kevin about using her during their talk?

Answer: C

Jane's sharp accusation is aimed at forcing Kevin to confront the truth of his actions, seeking emotional closure rather than accepting a superficial apology. Her controlled expression and deliberate gestures indicate a need for honesty and resolution.

To vent her anger and disappointment about the situation, focusing more on her own emotional state than seeking resolution or truth from Kevin.

To influence Kevin to feel remorseful so that she can emotionally distance herself, rather than seeking honest communication or closure.

To force Kevin to admit his wrongdoing and stop pretending to care, reflecting her need for truth and emotional closure.

To push Kevin into a defensive reaction, which would give her an excuse to disengage from the conversation and avoid confronting deeper issues.


Question: What complex emotions is Jane experiencing while talking to Kevin?

Answer: C

Jane's emotions are complex, involving anger, hurt, and disbelief, as evidenced by her tearful eyes and sharp voice. Her controlled demeanor suggests an effort to manage these feelings while confronting Kevin.

Jane projects an air of detached annoyance, using anger as a façade to hide her emotional investment in the conversation.

A combination of forced amusement and biting sarcasm shapes Jane's attitude, giving the exchange a playful undertone despite its seriousness.

A mix of anger, hurt, and disbelief masked by controlled tears and sharp words.

Jane's demeanor is consumed solely by intense anger, with no evidence of emotional pain or inner conflict beneath her confrontational words.


Question: What does Gina think Jorge desires by giving this lecture?

Answer: D

Gina perceives Jorge's aggressive tone and gestures as an attempt to intimidate her into submission, reinforcing his control over the workplace dynamics.

while Jorge is speaking about respect and hierarchy

Jorge desires Gina to demonstrate more initiative in managing the salon's daily operations.

Jorge desires to repair his relationship with Gina by fostering open and respectful communication.

Jorge desires to express vulnerability about his recent struggles that are not connected to their professional relationship.

Jorge desires to reassert control and ensure Gina’s obedience through intimidation.


Question: What does Jorge intend by leaning in slightly and supporting his right hand with his left while talking to Gina?

Answer: B

Jorge's posture and tone suggest he is trying to make Gina reconsider her stance and admit her mistakes, rather than provoking her further. His controlled assertiveness indicates a desire to maintain dominance while encouraging self-reflection.

when Jorge talks to Gina about her claim of showing respect

He intends to assert his confidence and dominance in the conversation, hoping Gina will feel pressured to reconsider her stance.

He intends to challenge Gina to acknowledge her own mistakes.

He intends to indicate uncertainty about his own position, subtly suggesting he might agree with Gina's perspective.

He intends to express openness and willingness to collaborate, aiming to de-escalate any tension between them.


Question: What does Jorge think Gina intends by talking to her about her decision to let Lynn take the shot?

Answer: C

Gina defends her decision by explaining the circumstances and highlighting Lynn's qualifications, aiming to convince Jorge that her actions were justified and avoid any reprimand.

when Gina explains the situation and talks about her action

To steer the conversation toward Lynn's performance so that Jorge focuses on team dynamics instead of her own actions.

To express skepticism about the team's procedures and subtly question Jorge's leadership choices.

To convince Jorge that her decision was reasonable under the circumstances and avoid reprimand

To encourage Jorge to reflect on his own absence, hoping he will acknowledge his role in the situation.


Question: What does Jorge intend by pushing his hair back while saying the protocol breach?

Answer: D

Jorge pushes his hair back as a deliberate gesture to emphasize his displeasure and assert control over the situation. His firm tone and controlled gestures indicate he is serious about addressing the protocol breach.

when Jorge talks to Gina about the improper protocol

To suggest that he is unfazed by the breach, using a nonchalant gesture to show it doesn’t bother him much.

To imply uncertainty about how strictly the protocol should be followed, displaying hesitation in his manner.

To encourage Gina to continue speaking by making himself appear approachable and interested in her perspective.

To emphasize his displeasure and regain control over the situation through a composed but assertive gesture


Question: What does Jorge think Gina intends by turning to leave while speaking?

Answer: C

Gina's decision to turn away while speaking angrily suggests she wants to end the confrontation without yielding. Jorge likely perceives this as her attempt to assert control and defiance, rather than inviting further discussion.

when Gina says she showed respect and starts to walk away

He thinks she intends to get him to follow her so she can continue discussing the issue somewhere more private.

He thinks she intends to walk away because she feels overwhelmed and wants to avoid further conflict.

He thinks she intends to end the confrontation on her terms while showing defiance.

He thinks she intends to leave the conversation as a way of showing submission to his point of view.


Question: What does the blonde woman believe the dark-haired woman thinks about her (the blonde woman)'s willingness to engage in the conversation?

Answer: C

The blonde woman likely believes that the dark-haired woman perceives her as reluctant or evasive due to her avoidance of direct eye contact and the subtle tension in the interaction. This belief is reinforced by the dark-haired woman's neutral yet slightly irritated demeanor.

after the blonde woman looks away and before any further dialogue

She believes the dark-haired woman thinks she is eager to participate and interested in the discussion.

She believes the dark-haired woman thinks she is mocking or making light of the conversation.

She believes the dark-haired woman thinks she is reluctant or evasive.

She believes the dark-haired woman thinks she is disinterested and disengaged from what's being discussed.


Question: What does the dark-haired woman think the blonde woman believes about her question?

Answer: B

The dark-haired woman likely thinks the blonde woman perceives the question as a challenge due to her surprised expression and hesitation. These cues suggest the question is interpreted as more significant than a casual remark.

She thinks the blonde woman believes the question is off-topic or unnecessary for the conversation.

She thinks the blonde woman believes the question is a challenge or test

She thinks the blonde woman believes the question is meant to be lighthearted or humorous.

She thinks the blonde woman believes the question is intended as praise or flattery toward her.


Question: What does Dark-haired Woman think the blonde woman intends by speaking to the subletter?

Answer: C

Blonde Woman's animated gestures and strong language suggest she is trying to provoke a reaction from Dark-haired Woman, possibly to force her to take sides in the conflict. Her aggressive criticism indicates an attempt to dominate the conversation.

Blonde Woman talks to the subletter with animated gestures and strong language.

To involve the subletter in discussing her personal frustrations, expecting sympathy and support.

To shift the focus away from her own mistakes by subtly criticizing the subletter's behavior.

To provoke a reaction and force Dark-haired Woman to take sides in a conflict.

To clear up confusion by outlining her perspective and encouraging open communication with the subletter.


Question: What does Dark-haired Woman think the blonde woman believes about Dark-haired Woman’s intentions?

Answer: A

The Blonde Woman's guarded posture and lack of engagement suggest she feels pressured by the Dark-haired Woman's advice. This indicates she likely believes the Dark-haired Woman is trying to pressure her unfairly.

while listening to the dark-haired woman’s statements

Believes Dark-haired Woman is trying to pressure her unfairly

Believes Dark-haired Woman is making fun of her to embarrass her in front of others

Believes Dark-haired Woman sincerely wants to support her and be on her side

Believes Dark-haired Woman doesn't care about what she actually feels or wants


Question: What does the blonde intend by starting to speak while the brunette is talking during their discussion?

Answer: C

The blonde interrupts sharply to make the brunette reconsider her trust in the man by emphasizing logical reasoning over emotional bias. Her direct tone and sustained eye contact suggest she wants the brunette to critically assess the situation.

when she starts speaking and says, 'But think logically for just one second.'

To shift the conversation toward a new topic she feels more comfortable discussing.

To cover up her own doubts about the situation by questioning the brunette's perspective.

To force the brunette to reconsider her trust by highlighting risks logically

To assert control over the discussion in order to steer its direction regardless of the brunette's input.


Question: What is Blonde's immediate intention when she starts speaking to list reasons against trusting the man?

Answer: C

Blonde's intention is to make the brunette reconsider her trust in the man by pointing out inconsistencies in his story. Her detailed examples and skeptical tone are aimed at convincing the brunette to doubt the man's credibility.

when starting to speak to list reasons against trusting the man

To steer the conversation toward discussing the brunette's feelings about the situation, avoiding direct criticism of the man.

To vent her own skepticism about the man, focusing on expressing her doubts without trying to influence the brunette's opinion.

To convince the brunette to doubt the man's story by highlighting contradictions.

To defend the man's explanation by examining the details, suggesting that the contradictions can be reasonably explained.


Question: What does Ava think Jamal believes about her true feelings when she says she will save him a dance and then walks away?

Answer: D

Ava's soft promise to save Jamal a dance likely leads him to believe she is interested but cautious, as indicated by his joyful yet quiet demeanor.

after Ava says she will save a dance and leaves

She thinks Jamal believes she is joking and just trying to make light of the situation, without any real intention behind her words.

She thinks Jamal believes she is revealing her true feelings without any reservations, making herself emotionally available.

She thinks Jamal believes she is politely rejecting him, making it clear that she wants to keep her distance and that there is no chance for anything more.

She thinks Jamal believes she is interested but cautious, leaving room for hope.


Question: What does Ava intend by saying something and looking down while smiling?

Answer: D

Ava's quiet response and downward gaze indicate she wants to acknowledge Jamal's presence politely but maintain a boundary, avoiding further interaction.

To express warmth and invite Jamal to share more by signaling openness through her smile and body language.

To gently hint that she is uncertain about Jamal's comment, hoping he will elaborate or explain further.

To disguise her nervousness by smiling and acting approachable, concealing her true feelings about the situation.

To politely acknowledge Jamal's presence without encouraging further interaction, reflecting a subtle boundary.


Question: What does Ava think Jamal desires by standing close and continuing to speak softly?

Answer: B

Jamal's close proximity and soft tone indicate he seeks Ava's belief and acceptance, showing he values her opinion despite his nervousness.

while Jamal speaks softly and looks attentive

Jamal desires to mask his true feelings by giving mixed signals, hoping Ava won't notice his anxiety.

Jamal desires to be believed and accepted by Ava despite his uncertainty

Jamal desires to end the conversation discreetly and distance himself from Ava, even though he hesitates.

Jamal desires to challenge Ava’s perspective and instigate a debate, using his nervousness as a tactic.


Question: What does Jamal think Ava intends by saying 'I'll go if you go' and 'I'll save you a dance'?

Answer: C

Jamal perceives Ava's conditional invitation as a way to motivate him to attend, offering a personal reward and subtly testing his interest.

Jamal thinks Ava intends to pressure him into going by making him feel he's responsible for her enjoyment, subtly leveraging their friendship.

Jamal thinks Ava is hesitant about attending herself and is inviting him mainly because she needs encouragement and doesn't want to go alone.

Jamal thinks Ava intends to motivate him to attend by offering a personal reward, testing his interest.

Jamal thinks Ava is just being polite and saying these things out of habit, without seriously meaning to influence his decision or expecting him to respond.


Question: What does Man intend by wiping his mouth with a tissue during the conversation?

Answer: B

The man uses the tissue to subtly manage his nervousness while trying to appear composed. This action is not related to physical tiredness or disengagement but rather a self-soothing gesture during a serious conversation.

Man wipes his mouth with a tissue during the conversation

To underscore his point in the discussion by making a deliberate gesture

To subtly signal nervousness or discomfort while maintaining composure

To momentarily distract himself from the conversation's tension without directly addressing it

To indicate he feels sluggish or low-energy as a result of the meal before the conversation


Question: What does Man think the woman believes about Ali's behavior in the fight while he tells the story?

Answer: B

The woman's attentive posture and engagement indicate that she is intrigued by the story but uncertain about Ali's intentions during the fight. Her focused listening and follow-up questions suggest she is contemplating the complexity of the situation rather than accepting a straightforward explanation.

while Man looks left, then downward, recounting the fight

She believes Ali hesitated because he was intimidated by his opponent during the fight.

She is likely intrigued but uncertain whether Ali's passivity was intentional or forced

She appears skeptical about how much Ali's actions truly matter for what they're discussing now.

She suspects that Man is overstating Ali's struggle and making the fight sound tougher than it really was.


Question: What does Man desire regarding the outcome of the conversation about defensive others?

Answer: C

The man's pause and downward gaze suggest he is reflecting internally, hoping the woman will understand and support his cautious stance.

during his pause after responding 'Right.'

He desires to shift the topic to something less contentious in order to keep the atmosphere comfortable and avoid tension with the woman.

He desires to express his concerns more bluntly, making sure the woman fully recognizes his doubts, even if it risks stirring up strong emotions.

He desires to gain the woman's understanding and possibly her support for his cautious stance.

He desires to persuade the woman to become more confrontational about the issue than she originally intended.


Question: What does Man desire to achieve by saying Ali’s fight with gestures?

Answer: D

By narrating Ali's fight with a serious tone and subtle gestures, the man aims to inspire respect and a deeper understanding of Ali's complex resilience. His deliberate storytelling approach suggests he seeks meaningful engagement rather than mere entertainment.

while Man shifts gaze and moves hands during storytelling

To engage the woman by narrating the fight in a lively and animated way, hoping to amuse her with his storytelling.

To shift the topic away from a sensitive subject that came up earlier, using Ali's fight as a conversational pivot.

To demonstrate his own insight into boxing by recounting Ali’s gestures, aiming to showcase his expertise to the woman.

To inspire respect and deeper understanding of Ali’s complex resilience


Question: What does Man think the woman intends by saying 'I've waited for this' while walking towards him?

Answer: C

The woman's assertive tone and deliberate approach indicate she is confronting the man to force acknowledgment of past issues. Her purposeful actions suggest she is not engaging in casual banter.

Woman says 'I've waited for this' as she approaches the Man.

She wants to create a moment of lighthearted banter to ease the tension between them.

She is attempting to shift the conversation away from the conflict by introducing a more emotional topic.

She wants to confront him and force acknowledgment of past issues

She is making a casual remark without any specific emotional intention behind it.


Question: What does Man think the Woman intends by touching her hair while saying the breakup reason?

Answer: C

The Man interprets the Woman's gestures as an attempt to convey her frustration in a controlled manner. Her hair touch and wry smile suggest she is trying to soften the impact of her words while still emphasizing the truth.

when Woman talks to Man about missing their vacation

She intends to appear unaffected and minimize the importance of their breakup

She intends to distract Man from the topic by acting playfully and shifting the mood

She intends to soften her frustration while still emphasizing the truth

She intends to express sarcasm and challenge Man to escalate the disagreement


Question: What does the Woman believe about the Man’s memory of their breakup at the moment he claims not to remember?

Answer: D

The Woman perceives the Man's claim of forgetfulness as a deliberate act to avoid taking responsibility for their breakup. His neutral expression and evasive body language suggest he is not genuinely confused but rather using forgetfulness as a tactic.

Woman, light-patterned shirt, curly hair

when the Man says he doesn’t remember why they broke up

She believes he has blocked out the breakup details because facing them would be too painful for him.

She believes he is mixing up the reasons for their breakup because so much time has passed and details have gotten fuzzy.

She believes he wants to move forward and avoid revisiting their breakup because he thinks it will help them start fresh.

She believes he is deliberately pretending to forget to avoid blame.


Question: What does the woman think the man intends by saying 'Guam? Really?' in this moment?

Answer: C

The woman's interpretation of the man's surprised reaction suggests she believes he is trying to downplay his absence and avoid responsibility. His playful demeanor and exaggerated surprise imply a tactic to deflect blame rather than express genuine regret.

immediately after she mentions her plans and his absence

She thinks he intends to make light of her frustration by pretending to be confused about the vacation plans.

She thinks he intends to show remorse for what happened by expressing genuine surprise about her memory of the trip.

She thinks he intends to downplay his absence and avoid taking responsibility by feigning surprise.

She thinks he intends to steer the conversation away from the argument by using surprise as a distraction.


Question: What does the man think the woman desires by saying he is a workaholic and nodding?

Answer: B

The woman labels him a workaholic and nods emphatically, indicating she desires him to recognize his avoidance and change. Her critique and nodding suggest she is pushing for accountability and acknowledgment of his behavior.

Woman talks to him with a nod after saying he is a workaholic

He thinks she desires to prove her point about his behavior and have him admit fault in the argument.

He thinks she desires to make him acknowledge his avoidance and change.

He thinks she desires to shift the focus away from his past actions and avoid talking about why he stayed in Guam.

He thinks she desires to signal that she’s too upset to continue, hoping he will stop responding and leave her alone.


Question: What does the man think the woman intends when she says she just wanted him to show up?

Answer: D

The man perceives the woman's repeated emphasis on her simple expectations as a subtle reproach, interpreting her words as an attempt to highlight his past failures and provoke guilt.

just after the woman talks about a simple gesture

He thinks she intends to signal that she is willing to move on and let go of their issues if he responds positively.

He thinks she intends to redirect the discussion toward lighter memories so they won't argue further.

He thinks she intends to emphasize that the problem was the choice of vacation location and wants to negotiate a new one.

He thinks she intends to highlight his past failures and provoke guilt.


Question: What does Rick think the coach intends by starting to speak during his train of thought about the other captain's dislike?

Answer: B

Rick perceives the coach's interruption as an attempt to shift his focus from negative thoughts about others to his own personal growth. The coach's serious demeanor and direct eye contact suggest a protective intention to help Rick overcome his self-doubt.

when the coach talks to Rick about his worries

Rick thinks the coach intends to challenge him by making him face his feelings about the other captain on his own, possibly to see how he handles pressure.

Rick thinks the coach intends to stop him from dwelling on negative thoughts and refocus on personal growth.

Rick thinks the coach intends to overlook his concerns, pushing him into situations he finds uncomfortable without acknowledging his discomfort.

Rick thinks the coach intends to steer him away from addressing team issues, focusing attention on the coach’s agenda rather than resolving interpersonal problems.


Question: What does Coach think Rick desires when he looks at the captaincy situation?

Answer: B

Rick's puzzled expression and avoidance of eye contact indicate he is uncomfortable with the idea of being captain, likely due to fear of conflict with the other captain. Coach interprets this as Rick's desire to avoid the role.

right after Rick says 'Q's already captain'

Rick hopes Coach will choose another player as captain so he can focus on his own performance without team pressure.

Rick wants to avoid being captain because he fears conflict with the other captain

Rick is looking for explicit reassurance from Coach that it's truly his turn to step up as captain.

Rick wishes to openly express his disagreement with Coach's choices by bringing up concerns about the captaincy arrangement.


Question: What does Coach think Rick intends by talking about his past actions during this conversation?

Answer: D

Coach perceives Rick's mention of past actions as an expression of self-doubt about his leadership capabilities, rather than a test of Coach's care. Rick's vulnerable tone and expression indicate his struggle with feelings of inadequacy.

Coach thinks Rick intends to shift the focus onto other people's roles in past events, deliberately minimizing his own part in the mistakes.

Coach thinks Rick intends to change the subject by bringing up his past actions, signaling that he wants to move the discussion away from the current topic.

Coach thinks Rick intends to make Coach upset by highlighting previous errors, possibly aiming to create frustration and distract from the main issue.

Coach thinks Rick intends to express his belief that he is unworthy of being a team leader due to past mistakes.


Question: What is Coach's immediate intention when he starts speaking while Rick is thinking?

Answer: D

Coach's interruption is intended to prevent Rick from becoming consumed by self-doubt and to encourage him to focus on his own growth. The coach's serious tone and direct eye contact indicate a deliberate effort to shift Rick's mindset.

Coach intends to shift the conversation to a lighter topic, hoping to distract Rick and prevent further discomfort.

Coach intends to echo Rick's worries, showing empathy by reinforcing that his concerns are justified.

Coach intends to minimize Rick's concerns, suggesting they are exaggerated and not worth dwelling on.

Coach intends to stop Rick from spiraling into self-doubt and refocus him on personal growth.


Question: What does the woman think the other character feels when she asks 'Did you love her?'

Answer: A

The woman's intense gaze and questioning suggest she perceives the other character as feeling guilty and uncomfortable, as he seems reluctant to openly admit his feelings.

She thinks he feels guilt and discomfort but is reluctant to admit it.

She thinks he feels distant, minimizing the significance of the question as if it doesn't matter much.

She thinks he feels confident, openly sharing his feelings about her mother without any sign of hesitation.

She thinks he feels uncertain, not realizing how much the question means to her emotionally.


Question: What does the older man think the woman believes about his willingness to explain himself when he hesitates to finish his sentence?

Answer: B

The older man's hesitation and incomplete sentence indicate he is struggling to express his feelings, which the woman likely perceives as unwillingness or inability to fully explain himself.

when the older man says 'Yes, yes, very much, but I just...' and hesitates

He thinks she believes he is detached and avoids sharing his real emotions with her.

He thinks she believes he is unwilling or unable to fully explain his feelings

He thinks she believes he is deliberately concealing something negative or hurtful from her.

He thinks she believes he is open and prepared to discuss his feelings honestly, without holding back.


Question: What complex emotions does the woman experience while talking to the man?

Answer: D

The woman's sharp tone and defensive posture indicate she is experiencing a mix of anger, fear, and skepticism. Her repeated questioning suggests she is not convinced by his explanation and is wary of his motives.

when she listens to his explanation and responds

A blend of curiosity and cautious optimism, suggesting she is open but uncertain about his intentions

A sense of disappointment and mild frustration, indicating she expected more from their conversation

A combination of nostalgia and hope, reflecting positive memories and a desire to reconnect

A mix of anger, fear, and skepticism about his motives


Question: What does the woman intend to achieve with her questioning of the man?

Answer: A

The woman uses sharp questioning to express her disapproval of the man's unexpected visit, aiming to assert control and demand a full explanation. Her defensive posture and tense demeanor suggest she is not open to a friendly dialogue.

when she talks to him about his presence at her house

To express her strong disapproval of his sudden visit and demand a full explanation

To suggest that they set aside their differences and discuss their relationship in a neutral and relaxed manner.

To quickly reassure the man that she is not upset and that any previous issues are no longer important to her.

To approach the man's motivations with polite interest, making sure not to display any negative emotions during the conversation.


Question: What does Man intend by saying 'Can we please talk?' in this moment?

Answer: C

The man is trying to overcome the woman's resistance by asking to talk, despite knowing she is annoyed. His pleading tone and nervous demeanor indicate his desire to communicate and resolve the tension.

Man, short dark hair, glasses, red and white shirt

Man's request during the conversation near the front door

Man intends to reassert his presence in the house by questioning the woman's recent decisions, hoping to reclaim some influence.

Man intends to steer the conversation away from his own discomfort, aiming to keep the woman from noticing his emotional vulnerability.

Man intends to break through the woman's resistance and gain a chance for dialogue despite the hostility.

Man intends to elicit a confession from the woman that she mistakenly excluded him, wanting her to acknowledge fault despite her hesitation.


Question: What does Passenger think the staff member intends when she takes the card?

Answer: A

The passenger notices the staff's forced smile and patient tone, which contrasts with her subtle facial tension. He interprets these cues as her intention to remain professional despite feeling frustrated by his indecision.

after Passenger changes cards multiple times

He thinks she intends to remain professional but is internally frustrated by the indecision.

He thinks she intends to mask her impatience with his card choice by maintaining a polite demeanor.

He thinks she intends to subtly pressure him to make a quicker decision by quickly moving through the payment process.

He thinks she intends to decline his payment because he seemed unsure about which card to use.


Question: What does Staff think the passenger believes about the ticket price when he double-checks the amount?

Answer: B

The passenger's surprise and questioning suggest he believes the price is too high and possibly incorrect. His incredulous expression and double-checking behavior indicate disbelief and suspicion about the price accuracy.

Passenger talks about the cost for a domestic flight

That the price might include some hidden fees or extra charges he wasn't told about during the conversation

That the price is unexpectedly high and possibly incorrect for a domestic ticket

That the staff could be quoting a higher amount than necessary due to a misunderstanding or mistake

That the amount matches his expectation and there is nothing surprising about the total for this route


Question: What does Staff think the passenger desires when he talks about the ticket price?

Answer: A

The passenger's disbelief and questioning indicate he desires a lower price or hopes the price is negotiable. His behavior suggests he is unsettled by the high cost and is seeking confirmation or a better deal.

Passenger talks about the cost with raised eyebrows

To find a lower price or avoid paying such a high amount

To express his frustration about the cost and see if the staff will reconsider the upgrade policy

To make sure there are no hidden fees before agreeing to the upgrade

To purchase the business class upgrade as soon as he hears the price, without questioning it


Question: What does the man think the woman intends by saying to him to 'write the hell out of that'?

Answer: B

The man perceives the woman's encouragement as a genuine attempt to help him overcome his creative block. Her slight smile and engaged gaze suggest she is being supportive rather than dismissive.

He thinks she intends to encourage him to stop talking and start writing immediately.

He thinks she intends to push him to overcome creative frustration.

He thinks she intends to steer him away from discussing his writer’s block by changing the focus.

He thinks she intends to lightly tease him about how hard he's finding it to get started on his writing.


Question: What does the woman think the man believes about her reaction to his creative difficulties?

Answer: B

The woman believes that the man perceives her as supportive and non-judgmental, which is likely why he feels comfortable sharing his creative struggles with her.

She thinks he believes she is hoping he will abandon the project altogether.

She thinks he believes she will be supportive and not judge him harshly.

She thinks he believes she doesn't really care about his creative challenges or what he is going through.

She thinks he believes she will point out his failures and blame him for not working hard enough.


Question: What does the man think the woman desires by maintaining a steady pace just ahead and keeping a tone?

Answer: B

The man perceives the woman's playful tone and steady pace as an invitation to engage without feeling pressured. Her demeanor suggests she wants to maintain a light-hearted interaction, encouraging him to share more openly.

while walking together after talking about writing

He thinks she desires to steer the conversation toward practical matters and away from personal topics, keeping things efficient.

He thinks she desires to keep the interaction light and encourage him to open up without pressure.

He thinks she desires to guide the flow of their talk so she can set the agenda and influence what gets discussed during their walk.

He thinks she desires to subtly demonstrate her understanding of his feelings, aiming to reveal insights he hasn't shared.


Question: What does Man believe about Woman’s true feelings when she says 'So it’s not about me' with a raised eyebrow?

Answer: C

The Man interprets the Woman's raised eyebrow and smirk as playful teasing rather than genuine offense. Her body language and their history of playful interactions suggest she is not seriously upset.

She is questioning him to see if he will admit to putting her second, suspecting he might be hiding his priorities.

She is making a sarcastic comment because she doesn't care much about the situation and is just passing time.

She is teasing and does not actually feel excluded or offended

She is sincerely upset by his actions and hopes he will apologize to make her feel better.


Question: What does Don think Rocky intends by saying 'Time beat him' and immediately mentioning he has to lock up?

Answer: A

Rocky's serious tone and hand gestures, along with his indication of needing to lock up, suggest he wants to end the conversation to avoid delving into emotionally sensitive topics.

when Rocky gives a brief answer and indicates ending the talk

Rocky intends to close the conversation politely to avoid deeper emotional exposure

Rocky intends to subtly celebrate having managed his responsibilities well despite the passage of time.

Rocky intends to encourage Don to reflect more deeply on the topic and keep the conversation going.

Rocky intends to give an ambiguous response in order to see how Don reacts to uncertainty.


Question: What does Don think Rocky intends by taking off his glasses and moving closer after Don's comment?

Answer: C

Rocky's action of removing his glasses and moving closer suggests he is open to engaging with Don, indicating a lowering of his guard. This behavior aligns with curiosity and a willingness to acknowledge Don's insight.

immediately after Don talks about the fight round

To shift the conversation's tone by drawing attention to his actions rather than the topic at hand

To express skepticism and confront Don's statement in a direct, nonverbal way

To show openness and lower his guard in response to Don's insight

To assert dominance over Don by reducing the distance and making his presence felt


Question: What does Don think Rocky intends by saying the fight result is 'kind of a secret'?

Answer: C

Rocky's evasive response and serious demeanor suggest he wants to maintain control over the conversation and avoid sharing sensitive information. His guarded posture indicates he is deliberately withholding details.

when Rocky talks about the fight outcome question

Rocky is attempting to distract Don by making him focus on the secrecy rather than the actual outcome of the fight.

Rocky wants to show Don that the fight result doesn't matter and dismisses Don's curiosity as unimportant.

Rocky intends to keep control over the conversation and avoid revealing sensitive details

Rocky is probing to see if Don will insist or back off, as a way of gauging Don’s persistence rather than his trustworthiness.


Question: What does Don think Rocky desires by talking about what the girl said?

Answer: B

Rocky's indirect questioning about the girl's comments suggests he wants to avoid direct confrontation and confirm Don's intentions without committing himself. His serious demeanor indicates a desire to control the conversation.

when Rocky asks if the girl mentioned Don’s wish to talk

Rocky desires to see if Don will admit his real intentions when pressed about the girl's comments.

Rocky desires to avoid direct confrontation and confirm Don’s intentions indirectly

Rocky desires to distract Don by steering the conversation toward unrelated matters the girl mentioned.

Rocky desires to confront Don openly by involving the girl and revealing Don's motives in front of her.


Question: What does Don desire by looking at the fight photo and talking about it in conversation?

Answer: D

Don's focus on the fight photo is a strategic move to demonstrate his knowledge and interest in the fight, aiming to gain Rocky's recognition and potentially set the stage for future interactions where he might seek Rocky's mentorship.

when Don starts talking about the fight photo

To steer the conversation away from his own vulnerabilities by focusing on the fight photo

To subtly challenge Rocky and see if he will share his honest feelings about the fight

To engage Rocky in a shared moment that feels friendly and unthreatening, without seeking personal validation

To be recognized as knowledgeable and gain credibility with Rocky


Question: What does Don intend to achieve by saying something about the secret fight behind closed doors?

Answer: B

Don's subtle head movement and measured tone indicate he is probing for confirmation of a hidden truth. He aims to see if Rocky will acknowledge the secret fight, which would reveal Rocky's level of trust or guardedness.

when Don talks while turning his head slightly

Don intends to highlight his awareness of the secret fight in order to impress Rocky and assert his position in the group.

Don intends to confirm a hidden truth and test Rocky's openness to discussing sensitive matters.

Don intends to challenge Rocky by bringing up the fight, hoping to catch him off guard and reveal uncertainty in his story.

Don intends to subtly shift the focus away from the fight, hoping to ease the tension and prevent further disagreement with Rocky.


1dd_Xic3lLc@2@Older Woman (Ms. Jenkins)@belief@second

Question: What does Ms. Jenkins think Ms. Taylor believes about Ms. Jenkins’ attitude during the conversation?

Answer: B

Ms. Jenkins uses humor to convey authority in a friendly manner. Ms. Taylor's attentive and polite response indicates she perceives Ms. Jenkins as approachable yet authoritative.

Ms. Jenkins thinks Ms. Taylor believes she is distant and unconcerned about the topic.

Ms. Jenkins thinks Ms. Taylor believes she is approachable but authoritative

Ms. Jenkins thinks Ms. Taylor believes she is strict to the point of being insensitive.

Ms. Jenkins thinks Ms. Taylor believes she is curt and inattentive.


1dd_Xic3lLc@1@Older Woman (Ms. Jenkins)@desire@second

Question: What does Ms. Jenkins think the younger woman desires based on her responses?

Answer: D

The younger woman's polite and attentive responses indicate her desire to make a positive impression and be seriously considered for the internship.

Ms. Jenkins observes the younger woman's responses during the internship discussion.

To demonstrate her own qualifications by asking pointed questions and subtly undermining Ms. Jenkins’s perspective during the exchange

To steer the conversation away from the internship and subtly signal her lack of interest in pursuing the position

To keep her emotions in check and refrain from expressing any particular enthusiasm or investment in the outcome

To make a good impression and be considered seriously for the internship


1dd_Xic3lLc@5@Blonde Woman (Ms. Taylor)@belief@second

Question: What does Ms. Taylor think Ms. Jenkins believes about Ms. Taylor's feelings towards her questions?

Answer: B

Ms. Taylor perceives that Ms. Jenkins, through her warm tone and smile, believes that Ms. Taylor is flattered and comfortable with the questions. This perception is based on Ms. Jenkins' demeanor, which suggests she expects a positive reception.

during the closing exchange of the conversation

Ms. Taylor thinks Ms. Jenkins believes she is distant and inattentive to the questions being asked

Ms. Taylor thinks Ms. Jenkins believes she is flattered and comfortable with the questions

Ms. Taylor thinks Ms. Jenkins believes she is uneasy and defensive in response to the questions

Ms. Taylor thinks Ms. Jenkins believes she is unsure and seeking clarification about the questions


Question: What does Man think Liz believes about his reasons for not being there earlier?

Answer: D

The man believes Liz thinks he was genuinely busy, but she might feel he wasn't fully caring, leading to some disappointment. His careful tone and phrasing suggest he expects her to have mixed feelings about his explanation.

He thinks Liz believes his explanation was honest, and she accepts it without questioning his motives.

He thinks Liz believes he simply forgot, but she will likely overlook it without holding any grudge.

He thinks Liz believes he deliberately prioritized other things over her, showing little concern for her needs.

He thinks Liz believes he was genuinely busy but possibly not fully caring, causing some disappointment.


Question: What does Liz think the man believes about her saying sorry?

Answer: A

Liz observes the man's puzzled expression and raised eyebrows, which suggest skepticism rather than acceptance. She perceives his reaction as doubting her sincerity.

He doubts the sincerity of her apology and suspects hidden motives

He thinks she is exaggerating or making light of the situation with her apology.

He believes her apology is genuine and feels reassured by her explanation.

He is distracted by his own concerns and pays little attention to her apology.


Question: What does Liz think the man intends by raising his hands slightly?

Answer: C

The man's reaction, including his raised hands and expression of surprise, suggests he is processing Liz's apology and offer. Liz interprets this as a sign of cautious openness, indicating he is considering her sincerity.

when he first reacts to her saying sorry and offering hot sauce

He intends to playfully downplay the situation by exaggerating a surprised gesture, hinting he doesn't take her seriously.

He intends to dismiss her apology and make it clear that he is not willing to reconcile at this moment.

He intends to signal cautious openness but remains unsure about trusting her

He intends to convey uncertainty about what she's saying, without revealing whether he cares about the outcome.


Question: What does Liz think the man expects from her when he says 'What do you want, Liz?'?

Answer: B

Liz perceives the man's question as a test of her sincerity, indicated by his neutral expression and slight head shake. She believes he expects a straightforward answer to assess her trustworthiness.

She thinks he expects her to respond with irritation, challenging his motives and possibly starting an argument.

She thinks he expects a sincere and straightforward answer to judge her trustworthiness.

She thinks he expects her to openly admit to making a mistake right away so he can see if she feels guilty.

She thinks he expects her to sidestep the question, giving vague responses that leave him feeling exasperated.


Question: What does John think Mary intends by talking to him about his eating habits?

Answer: C

John perceives Mary's comment as a subtle expression of dissatisfaction, possibly using Greg's presence as a reason to bring up the topic.

when Mary says 'Honey, you eat, like, four chickens a day.'

John thinks Mary intends to use the conversation about his eating habits to refer indirectly to Greg, suggesting Greg should also change his behavior without confronting him.

John thinks Mary intends to shift the group's focus away from Greg by bringing up his eating habits, hoping to avoid discussing Greg altogether.

John thinks Mary intends to subtly express dissatisfaction with his habits, possibly using Greg's presence as a pretext.

John thinks Mary intends to make a lighthearted jab at him about his eating habits to get a rise out of him, but not to start a serious discussion.


Question: What does John think Mary believes about his feelings toward the bathroom redo task?

Answer: C

John interprets Mary's sarcastic suggestion as a sign that she is aware of his reluctance and insecurity about the task. Her tone and his defensive posture indicate that she might be mocking his perceived lack of ability.

while Mary talks to him about overseeing the bathroom redo

John thinks Mary believes he doesn't mind and will go along with the bathroom redo easily.

John thinks Mary believes he doesn't fully grasp why the bathroom redo matters to her.

John thinks Mary believes he feels reluctant or insecure about the task.

John thinks Mary believes he is motivated and self-assured about handling the bathroom redo.


Question: What does John think Mary believes about his ability to do the renovation?

Answer: A

Mary's warm praise of Jimmy and lack of direct support for John suggest she doubts John's capability, which he perceives as a preference for Jimmy's help.

after Mary praises Jimmy and John speaks

She believes John is not capable and prefers Jimmy’s help

She believes John wants to take on the renovation to prove a point to Jimmy.

She believes the renovation is unnecessary because they might move soon.

She believes John is experienced but still prefers Jimmy’s approach.


Question: What does Young Woman intend by saying the line again with a lowered gaze?

Answer: D

The Young Woman repeats the line with a lowered gaze to emphasize its emotional significance, aiming to engage the older man more deeply. Her steady yet emotional voice and reflective gaze suggest she is not avoiding eye contact but rather highlighting the passage's importance.

Young Woman says the line again with a lowered gaze while reading the passage aloud.

She intends to express her uncertainty about the passage's interpretation by repeating the line while lowering her gaze.

She intends to conceal her nervousness from the older man by looking down and repeating the line softly.

She intends to shift the older man's attention away from the passage's literal meaning by subtly drawing focus to her personal reaction.

She intends to emphasize the emotional weight of the passage to engage the older man more deeply.


Question: What does Young Woman intend by putting her arms around the older man from behind while saying she has something for him?

Answer: D

The Young Woman's warm smile and gentle embrace indicate her intention to create a moment of emotional closeness, setting the stage for a surprise gift she believes will please the older man.

Young Woman: 'I got you something. Hold on.' (She puts her arms around the man's neck.)

To ease potential tension by initiating physical contact, as she is unsure how he will interpret her actions and wants to test his comfort level.

To divert his attention from an object or event she is organizing nearby, hoping he remains unaware of her true preparations.

To subtly signal that she is leading the situation, demonstrating her influence and setting the tone for their interaction.

To create a moment of emotional closeness and prepare him for a surprise gift she believes will please him


Question: What does the young woman intend by showing the book to the older man?

Answer: D

The young woman shows the book with a smile, indicating her eagerness to share something meaningful. Her actions suggest she wants to engage the older man and create a moment of connection.

She intends to steer the conversation away from a sensitive subject by introducing the book as a way to shift his focus.

She intends to find out whether the man has any recollection of the book or recognizes its importance from the past.

She intends to demonstrate that her familiarity with the man's possessions surpasses his, highlighting her superior awareness.

She intends to capture the man's attention and share a meaningful discovery to evoke a connection.


Question: What does the Young Woman intend by saying the poem title aloud?

Answer: B

The Young Woman reads the poem title calmly to gently introduce the Older Man to a potentially serious topic, ensuring the atmosphere remains controlled and composed. Her steady voice suggests she is mindful of the emotional impact the poem might have.

She intends to lighten the mood and make the situation less formal, using the poem's title as a playful gesture.

She intends to prepare the man gently for a serious or emotional topic, maintaining control over the atmosphere.

She intends to elicit a noticeable reaction from the man, using a forceful delivery of the poem's title to heighten its impact.

She intends to steer the conversation away from a previous subject by drawing attention to the poem's title at that moment.


Question: What does David think Anna desires when she gives a short answer and looks at him?

Answer: D

David interprets Anna's brief response and reserved demeanor as a sign that she wants to maintain a positive relationship without committing to a deeper involvement. Her subtle body language suggests she is avoiding confrontation or commitment.

He thinks she desires to move the relationship forward quickly by expressing strong feelings right away.

He thinks she desires to be ambiguous on purpose, hoping to see how he will interpret her actions.

He thinks she desires to finish their conversation as soon as possible because she is not interested in continuing.

He thinks she desires to avoid confrontation or commitment while still keeping the relationship positive.


Question: What does Anna intend by saying she agrees to meet David's family at this moment?

Answer: D

Anna's intention to deepen the relationship is evident from her sincere words and the contrast between her smile and earlier nervousness. Despite feeling anxious, her commitment to moving forward is genuine.

immediately after Anna says 'I'd love to.'

Anna intends to reassure David in the moment, even though she feels unsure about meeting his family.

Anna intends to agree now to keep things peaceful, but she is considering changing her mind if she feels uncomfortable later.

Anna intends to see how David responds to her agreement, to gauge his seriousness before she fully commits.

Anna intends to genuinely deepen the relationship despite her nervousness about future questions.


Question: What does Anna think David intends when he hesitates after she agrees to meet his family?

Answer: B

Anna perceives David's hesitation as a sign of surprise and caution, indicated by his searching gaze and pause. She interprets this as him processing the seriousness of her response.

right after Anna says 'I'd love to.' and David starts to speak but stops

Anna thinks David intends to subtly challenge her enthusiasm, wondering if she truly wants to meet his family right now.

Anna thinks David intends to express surprise and maybe caution about the seriousness of her answer.

Anna thinks David intends to backtrack on his offer, feeling uncertain about her response and possibly regretting inviting her.

Anna thinks David intends to steer the conversation toward lighter subjects, signaling discomfort with talking about their relationship's next steps.


Question: What does Anna think David believes about her reaction to the truth he is avoiding?

Answer: D

Anna senses that David is cautious and downplaying his actions because he anticipates she will be upset or disappointed by the truth he is avoiding.

Anna says 'Please just ask. You’re beginning to terrify me.'

David believes Anna will be unaffected and simply move on after he reveals the truth.

David believes Anna will dismiss the truth because she has complete confidence in him.

David believes Anna will find his honesty entertaining or will appreciate it in a lighthearted way.

David believes Anna will be upset or disappointed by the truth


Question: What does Anna intend by saying 'That's it' in response to David's invitation?

Answer: D

Anna's response 'That's it' suggests she is tentatively agreeing to the invitation but is not fully committed due to her nervousness about the implications of meeting David's family. Her reserved tone and slight wince indicate underlying hesitation.

immediately after David talks to Anna about coming for dinner and meeting his family

To politely decline David's invitation, making it clear she does not wish to participate.

To subtly shift focus to another topic so she doesn’t have to reveal her true feelings about the invitation.

To express clear excitement and immediately accept the invitation, showing she is fully on board.

To signal tentative agreement while withholding full commitment due to underlying nervousness


Question: What does Man think the woman believes about his feelings when he says 'Can't you tell?'

Answer: B

The man's gentle tone and the woman's searching gaze indicate she believes he loves her but is unsure about trusting or accepting it. Her emotional struggle is evident as she weighs his sincerity against her fears.

She believes he is being lighthearted and not revealing his true feelings, treating the conversation as a joke.

She believes he loves her but is unsure whether to trust or accept it

She believes he is exaggerating or pretending to have feelings for her in order to get a reaction.

She believes he is emotionally distant, not expressing any genuine affection or concern for her.


Question: What does Mary think Matt desires by saying his plan and allowing refusal?

Answer: A

Mary perceives Matt's calm presentation and allowance for refusal as a sign that he desires to express his ideas and hopes, even if she might refuse. His demeanor suggests he is hopeful and wants to communicate his thoughts.

as Matt says his plan and invites feedback

Mary thinks Matt desires to express his hope and ideas even if she might refuse.

Mary thinks Matt desires to find a compromise together, even though he expects she may not support it.

Mary thinks Matt desires to observe her reactions to his plan, gauging how she responds to his openness.

Mary thinks Matt desires to influence her decision by appearing relaxed, so she will feel comfortable agreeing.


Question: What does Mary intend regarding her response to Matt's plan during the conversation?

Answer: A

Mary's concerned expression and direct eye contact suggest she is considering Matt's plan despite her initial concern. Her posture indicates internal conflict rather than outright rejection.

while Matt is explaining his plan and asking her to respond

Mary intends to consider Matt's plan despite her initial concern.

Mary intends to subtly support Matt's plan while pretending to oppose it.

Mary intends to decline Matt's plan because she feels it would conflict with her values.

Mary intends to sidestep making a decision by changing the topic whenever Matt brings up his plan.


Question: What does Mary intend by her silence and looking down during the man's remarks?

Answer: B

Mary's silence and downward gaze suggest she is taking time to process the man's playful remarks. Her contemplative posture indicates she is hesitant and needs to understand the implications before responding.

while the man is talking about photo ops

She intends to signal her quiet approval, but masks it by avoiding direct eye contact.

She intends to process the implications of his words before responding, showing hesitation.

She intends to show that his comment doesn't matter to her, using silence to convey indifference.

She intends to steer the conversation away immediately, looking for a way out of the current topic.


Question: What does Man think the woman feels when she talks about his intentions and looks down?

Answer: B

The woman's soft questioning and downward gaze indicate she is feeling overwhelmed and anxious. Her gestures and tone suggest uncertainty about the future, aligning with the man's perception of her emotional state.

She feels frustrated, disappointed, and hurt by the man's actions

She feels overwhelmed, anxious, and uncertain about the future

She feels hopeful, optimistic, and excited to see what the man will say next

She feels emotionally distant, distracted, and unconcerned about the man's intentions


Question: What does Petra think the man desires by saying with a smile?

Answer: C

The man's calm correction, accompanied by a smile, suggests he wants to assert his knowledge without disrupting the harmony of the interaction. His demeanor indicates a desire to be seen as correct but also considerate of Petra's feelings.

after his response, while maintaining gaze on Petra

To subtly establish authority over Petra and guide the discussion his way

To mask his nervousness about the topic and shift attention away from himself

To assert his correctness while preserving harmony

To steer clear of direct disagreement by making his correction seem lighthearted


Question: What does Petra intend by saying about the bird's identity?

Answer: D

Petra's question about the bird seems to be a subtle way to gauge the man's reaction, possibly to understand his knowledge or to see how he engages with her. Her neutral expression and stillness suggest she is not merely curious but has a deeper intention behind the question.

To intentionally spark a playful debate in order to see how the man responds to challenges

To redirect the conversation toward a neutral topic because she feels uncomfortable with the previous subject

To sincerely verify the bird's species, focusing solely on factual information, without any underlying motive

To subtly test the man's reaction or knowledge without revealing her own uncertainty


Question: What does Man think Petra intends by speaking and gathering courage to say 'You know I love you'?

Answer: C

The man's interpretation of Petra's serious tone and courage suggests he believes she is trying to reassure him of her commitment. Her demeanor indicates a sincere attempt to connect emotionally.

Petra talks to the man, gathering her courage

He thinks Petra intends to bring up unresolved issues between them by saying 'You know I love you', possibly starting a difficult conversation.

He thinks Petra intends to shift the topic away from something uncomfortable by expressing her love, hoping to change the mood.

He thinks Petra intends to reassure him of her commitment despite any doubts he may have.

He thinks Petra intends to sway his feelings by using her declaration as a way to influence his reaction, making him feel pressured.


Question: What does Emma think Liam intends by putting her on the bar stool and giving her a small kiss?

Answer: C

Emma perceives Liam's actions as an attempt to calm her down and provide reassurance. His gentle demeanor and the act of seating her suggest he wants to create a comforting environment.

after Emma talks about whether the mom will get upset about the kitchen

Emma thinks Liam intends to minimize her worries and show that he isn't worried about the situation.

Emma thinks Liam intends to set boundaries by physically placing her apart from the situation.

Emma thinks Liam intends to calm her anxiety and create a safe, intimate space.

Emma thinks Liam intends to shift her attention away from the argument by using affection.


Question: What does Emma think Liam intends by rummaging through the fridge while talking about his cooking?

Answer: D

Emma perceives Liam's confident demeanor and engagement with the fridge as an attempt to impress her with his cooking skills.

Liam looks through the fridge and smiles

She thinks Liam intends to lighten the mood by making playful comments about cooking while searching in the fridge.

She thinks Liam intends to steer the conversation away from their current topic by drawing attention to food and the fridge.

She thinks Liam intends to distract her from the cooking discussion by secretly putting something away in the fridge.

She thinks Liam intends to impress her by showing he can actually cook and be casual about it.


Question: What does Emma think Liam intends by presenting the pancakes with a 'Ta-da!' flourish?

Answer: A

Emma perceives Liam's 'Ta-da!' flourish as an attempt to impress her and seek approval, using exaggerated pride to mask his modesty.

Liam stands near the stove and shows the plate

To impress Emma and seek approval through exaggerated pride

To highlight his own cooking skills in a self-congratulatory way, expecting praise for his effort

To lighten the mood and cover up his nervousness by turning the moment into a joke

To playfully respond to Emma's earlier comments by exaggerating for comedic effect