Which of the following is the term for awareness and control of one's cognitive abilities?

A. metacognition
B. encoding
C. elaborative strategy
D. metamemory


Answer: A

Psychology

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a. only the average intelligence children passed the task. b. both the average intelligence children and the children with Down syndrome passed the task. c. both the average intelligence children and the children with autism passed the task. d. all three groups of children passed the task.

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The review of the literature found in the introduction to an APA-style research report would ____

a. provide an in-depth review of even the most basic concepts that relate to the research b. thoroughly review all research published in the topic area of the research c. discuss only the articles most relevant to the research question d. provide detailed information about each article cited

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In Jung’s theory, persona is to ____, as shadow is to ____

a. ?visible; hidden b. ?good; bad c. ?personal unconscious; collective unconscious d. ?inferiority complex; superiority complex

Psychology

What does the hypothalamus release in response to stress?

a. corticosteroids c. adrenaline b. corticotrophin-releasing hormone d. cortisol

Psychology