The Ability to Understand the World, Think Rationally or Logically

question 148

Multiple Choice

The ability to understand the world, think rationally or logically, and use resources effectively when faced with challenges or problems is the psychologist's working definition of __________

• A) divergent problem solving.
• B) creative thinking.
• C) heuristic usage.
• D) intelligence.

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Definitions:

Larceny

The wrongful or fraudulent taking and carrying away of another person’s personal property with the intent to deprive the person permanently of the property.

Forgery

The fraudulent making or altering of any writing in a way that changes the legal rights and liabilities of another.

Privilege of Self-Defense

The legal right of a person to defend themselves against harm, using reasonable force as necessary, without facing criminal liability.

Broad Categories

General classifications used to group items, ideas, or concepts based on shared characteristics or attributes.