Danica is told that red wine is best served at body temperature, about 96 degrees Fahrenheit. "I don't know much about wine," she replied, "but that seems a little warm to me. I'm going to double-check that information with my cousin Luther, the sommelier." What important skill is Danica demonstrating?
A. metacognition
B. critical thinking
C. whole-concept processing
D. metamemory
Answer: B
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Joshua is a normal, six-day-old baby. He can be expected to do which of the following?
a. distinguish components of music, such as pitch and tempo b. retain memory for faces c. discriminate among happy, angry, and neutral facial expressions d. detect the mother's odor e. differentiate between various speech sounds, such as "ba" and "ma"
Social skills are the interpersonal contingencies necessary to
a. impact the behavior of others. b. elicit reinforcement from others. c. demand the attention of others. d. successfully interact with others.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Developmental function is the species-typical form that cognition takes over time.
Evidence suggests that working memories are stored in the _____________
a) cerebellum. b) prefrontal lobes of the cortex. c) hippocampus. d) amygdala.