A Schema That People Have About Themselves Is Called A

question 144

Multiple Choice

A schema that people have about themselves is called a:

• A)heuristic.
• B)impression.
• C)stereotype.
• D)self-concept.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Control

The ability of individuals to regulate their thoughts, emotions, and actions through mental processes, enabling goal-directed behavior.

Aroused

A state of heightened physiological and psychological activity, including alertness and emotional intensity.

Self-esteem

A subjective measure of an individual's worth or value, often determining how much one respects and regards oneself.

Counterstereotypic Examples

Instances or cases that go against common stereotypes, thereby challenging and potentially altering stereotypical beliefs.