Thought, awareness, and the ability to comprehend meaning are referred to as ____ abilities
a. psychological
b. psychosocial
c. developmental
d. cognitive
d
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Psychological refers to the emotions, attitudes, and other aspects of the mind, normal and abnormal.
b. Incorrect. Psychosocial refers to the emotions, attitudes, and other aspects of the mind, in addition to the individual's interactions and relationships with other members of society.
c. Incorrect. Development includes intellectual ability, expression of emotions, ability to cope with complex situations, and social skills.
d. Correct. Cognitive refers to intellectual processes and includes thought, awareness, and the ability to comprehend the world and determine meaning.
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