Ernest Pascarella and Patrick Terenzini's research found that individuals who attended college had ____ as compared to those who did not attend college
a. increased critical thinking skills
b. greater egocentric thought
c. decreased analytical skills
d. improved working memory
A. Increased critical thinking skills are one of many cognitive skills that is cited from Pascarella and Terenzini's research.
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Which of the following concepts most strongly challenges the conventional belief that one is either entirely awake and consciously aware or asleep and not consciously aware?
A. Dissociation B. Hypnosis C. Lucid dreaming D. Sleepwalking
When we sleep, our brain waves become identical to those emitted when we are conscious
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Meg orders food at the counter of her favourite fast-food restaurant. The employee who takes her order steps aside and another employee then takes Meg's money. Although the two employees look somewhat different, Meg perceives that it is the same person who both took her order and money. This failure to perceive BEST illustrates _____ blindness.
A) change B) inattentional C) visual D) feature
While observing her mother bake cookies, Juanita ignores the process by which eggs, flour, and sugar are combined and baked, but focuses on the end product of a cookie. Juanita's thought best exemplifies
A. conservation. B. class inclusion. C. reversibility. D. static thought.