Becoming aware of your own thoughts while you are thinking of them is called:
a. analytical thinking.
b. experiential thinking.
c. metacognition.
d. subconscious cognition.
c. metacognition.
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Mary and John are both in their 30s, while Frank is in his 60s. All three are listening to a speech pathologist pronounce words. Research shows that listening to these words may occur in both sides of the brain for
a. Mary. b. both Mary and John. c. both John and Frank. d. all three persons.
Realism is awareness of the concept of mental states, both one's own and those of others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is a difference between the self-descriptions of children and adolescents?
A) Children are more likely to bring up self-esteem issues. B) Although you can assess self-representations in older children and adolescents, you cannot measure them in preschoolers. C) Adolescents are more likely to provide traits that show evidence of perspective taking. D) The descriptions of adolescents are less psychological than those of children.