An awareness regarding our own thought processes, and our beliefs about the way our mind

operates is known as __________.

Fill in the blanks with correct word


theory or mind; metacognition; metacognitive awareness

Psychology

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Tacit knowledge refers to:

a. strategies for success that are not explicitly taught but instead must be inferred. b. the knowledge of one's own cognitive processes and how they can be used effectively. c. recognition that a problem exists and selection of a strategy based on previously acquired knowledge. d. learning new knowledge quickly so that one can cope effectively with novel situations.

Psychology

Prion disease is spread by ______.

a. coming into contact with the body fluids of an infected person b. eating the brain tissue of an infected organism c. infected individuals passing on their genes to their children d. coming into contact with environmental toxins like lead and mercury

Psychology

A white shirt reflects more light outdoors than in a dimly lit room; however, it is seen as being equally bright in both places. This demonstrates the role of __________ in perception.

a. brightness constancy b. lightness constancy c. brightness parallax d. visual system limitations

Psychology

_____ Results from a study by Johnson, Posner, and Rothbart (1994) suggest that babies can attend to an object, even if they are not looking directly at it.

a. true b. false

Psychology