The understanding children develop about their own thought processes is termed

A) automaticity.
B) scaffolding.
C) metacognition.
D) processing capacity.


C) metacognition.

Psychology

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Which type of study would be most likely to compare unrelated siblings living in the same household?

a. Selective breeding studies b. Family studies c. Adoption studies d. Twin studies

Psychology

Overcorrection was originally developed to treat

a. destructive or harmful behaviors. b. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. c. institutional theft. d. self injurious behaviors.

Psychology

If there are concerns about response quality, a(n) ____ is preferable

a. e-mail questionnaire b. personal interview c. mail questionnaire d. drop-off survey

Psychology

Meissner's corpuscles are ____.

A. elaborate neuron endings for touch B. simple, bare neuron endings C. bare endings surrounded by non-neural cells D. important components of the blood

Psychology