Which of the following refers to processing a mental representation of a problem or situation?
a. intuition
b. intelligence
c. cognition
d. selective attention
ANSWER: c
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A. Asian children do not use the metric system B. innate ability C. practice D. larger classes
In the context of stress and the immune system, which of the following is true of steroids?
A) Their persistent secretion makes us immune to the common cold. B) Their persistent secretion increases inflammation. C) Their persistent secretion interferes with the formation of antibodies. D) Their persistent secretion enhances the health of the cardiovascular system.
While looking through a pile of applications, Rosa decided to interview only the applicants who had a college degree, even though the job did not require one. Rosa is demonstrating her __________ attitude toward college graduates, and her refusal to read the non-college graduate applications could be considered __________.
A. stereotypical; prejudicial B. prejudicial; discriminatory C. discriminatory; prejudicial D. prejudicial; stereotypical
The ego defense mechanism involving the person's refusal to perceive an unpleasant event in external reality is:
a. denial b. suppression c. regression d. sublimation