Which of the Following Was NOT One of the Major

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT one of the major components of wisdom proposed by Baltes and colleagues?

• A) knowledge about human nature and social relationships
• B) strategies for making decisions and handling conflict
• C) recognizing that values and priorities differ across people and societies
• D) being able to generate novel ideas that depart from the norm

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Definitions:

Psychological System

A complex network within an individual that encompasses cognitive, emotional, and behavioral processes.

Social Conventions

Agreed-upon norms and rules that dictate acceptable behavior within a society or group, often unwritten and learned through social interaction.

Social Coordination

The process by which individuals or groups manage their actions and behaviors in a way that aligns with or is responsive to others in their social environment.

Decision Making

The mental process involved in choosing an action plan from various options.