Psychologists Distinguish Between Two Types of Cognitive Processing

question 109

Multiple Choice

Psychologists distinguish between two types of cognitive processing._______ processing is nonconscious and unintentional,whereas _______ processing is conscious and intentional.

• A) Inefficient; efficient
• B) Controlled; automatic
• C) Automatic; controlled
• D) Accurate; inaccurate
• E) efficient; inefficient

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Definitions:

Y-intercept

The point where a line or curve meets the y-axis of a graph.

Graph Equation

The graphical representation of an equation on a coordinate plane, showing the relationship between variables.

Graph Equation

A mathematical representation of relationships between variables, often plotted on a coordiante system.

Absolute Value

The distance of a number from zero on the number line, without considering direction; expressed as \(|x|\) for a number \(x\).