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:

Counterproductive

Having the opposite of the desired effect, causing harm or hindrance to achieving a goal.

Mutual Trust

The shared belief between two or more individuals or parties that each will act with honesty, integrity, and reliability.

Teamwork

Working with others in the best interest of completing the job.

Defense Mechanisms

Unconscious psychological strategies used to cope with reality and maintain self-image.