Diana kept failing her exams even though she found that she knew all the correct answers when she went back and checked to see what she missed. Her teacher suggested that she needs to slow down and read each choice before she makes a selection
Diana started to do much better on her exams. Her ability to resist writing down the first answer she thought of is what your text refers to as
A) choice-regulation.
B) response inhibition.
C) prudence.
D) wisdom.
B
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