The ability to form mental symbols that represent real objects or events is known as ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


pincer

Psychology

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Perceived self-efficacy is the belief that one

a. can be successful at a task. b. is of equal ability with peers. c. deserves to perform the task. d. understands the task accurately.

Psychology

Cindy has watched her mother cook for several months. However, today her mother is ill so Cindy offers to cook. Cindy has never had to cook before, but she does an excellent job without any assistance. This demonstrates

a. insight. b. latent learning. c. vicarious classical conditioning. d. higher-order conditioning.

Psychology

According to Maslow's _________ theory, humans are motivated by drives for personal growth

a. behavioral c. humanistic b. psychoanalytic d. Freudian

Psychology

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) estimates the number of adults in the U.S. with diagnosable mental illness to be _________, while the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates the number of adults with diagnosable mental illness to be _________.

a. 1 in 8; 1 in 7. b. 1 in 7; 1 in 8. c. 1 in 5; 1 in 4. d. 1 in 4; 1 in 5.

Psychology