Which term refers to the knowledge that people have about their own thinking processes?

A. multitasking
B. memory
C. metacognition
D. formal operational thought


Answer: C

Psychology

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The overall goal of psychoanalysis is to __________.

A. make the unconscious conscious B. promote fulfillment of the person's potential C. remove symptoms as quickly as possible D. correct faulty thinking and perception

Psychology

The language distortion that involves meaningless and disordered communication and is indicative of advanced schizophrenia is called __________.

A. perseveration B. tangentiality C. word salad D. echolalia

Psychology

Suppose that you are calculating your recent expenses, and you are adding up five 2-digit numbers in your head. As you begin to calculate the final sum, you feel that you've reached the limits of your memory. This strain can be traced to

a. the difficulty of keeping all this material in your working memory. b. the difficulty of transferring material from working memory to long-term memory. c. a conflict between top-down and bottom-up processing. d. material that is larger than the span of sensory memory.

Psychology

Briefly describe how infant vision and hearing are at birth

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology