A. orderly arrangements of words into grammatically correct sentences
B. derivation of meaning from morphemes, words, and sentences
C. logical and methodical procedures for solving problems
D. simple thinking strategies that facilitate quick decision making
Related Mcqs:
- The representativeness heuristic refers to our tendency to:
A. underestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgments
B. judge the likelihood of an event in terms of how readily instances of its occurrence are remembered
C. cling to our initial conceptions, even though they have been discredited
D. judge the likelihood of category membership by how closely an object or event resembles a particular prototype - Group think refers to ___________?
A. Deterioration of mental efficiency
B. Deterioration of physical energy
C. Think tank
D. None of these - Distinguishing objects from what surrounds them refers to ________________?
A. closure
B. figure and ground
C. proximity
D. distance - Attention refers to:
A. Attend to an activity
B. Respond to the signs coming from the outside
C. Produce harmony between stimulus and response
D. All of the above - The extreme reaction know as fugue refers to:
A. physical flight to escape conflict
B. severe depression
C. hallucinations
D. obsessive behavior - The term personality refers to:
A. her hereditary aspects of one’s emotional nature
B. unique and enduring behavior patterns
C. favorable and unfavorable personal characteristics
D. charisma, character, or temperament - Habituation refers to the:
A. interpretation of new information in terms of existing schemas
B. adjustment of current schemas to make sense of new information
C. awareness that things continue to exist when not perceived
D. decreasing responsiveness to a stimulus to which one is repeatedly exposed - Growth refers to:
A. Increase in height and weight
B. Increase in size
C. Strengthening of human skeleton
D. All of the above - Hypothermia refers to:
A. a symptom of a histrionic personality disorder
B. unclear thinking
C. a skin rash due to the lack of calcium
D. feeling cold - _______is the term that refers to a decreased volume of blood circulation, and it leads to the behavioural response of_______.
A. Cellular dehydration; thirst
B. Hypovolemia; drinking
C. Cellular dehydration; drinking
D. Hypovolemia; eating
