Many Individuals Perform Very Well in Their Jobs and in Real-Life

question 79

Multiple Choice

Many individuals perform very well in their jobs and in real-life situations, but they do not have a lot of academic knowledge. Sternberg suggested these individuals possess a lot of __________

• A) formal knowledge.
• B) tacit knowledge.
• C) explicit knowledge.
• D) interpersonal knowledge.

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Definitions:

Explicit

Referring to knowledge or information that is fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

External

Relating to, situated on, or connected with the outside or an outer part.

Orbital Frontal Cortex

A region of the brain located in the frontal lobes that is involved in the complex process of decision making and moderating social behavior.

Ventromedial Cortex

A region of the brain associated with decision-making, emotional responses, and the processing of reward and fear.