The Question "What Is Happening?" Refers to Which of the Following

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Multiple Choice

The question "What is happening?" refers to which of the following goals in psychology?

• A) description
• B) explanation
• C) prediction
• D) control

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Definitions:

Recall

The cognitive process of retrieving information or experiences from memory without the aid of cues.

Real Objects

Physical, tangible items that can be perceived by the senses, in contrast to virtual or conceptual objects.

Pictures

Images or representations of objects, people, or scenes, produced on a surface, typically by means of photography, painting, drawing, or digital processes.

Preoperational Children

Refers to Piaget's developmental stage where children from approximately 2 to 7 years old start to engage in symbolic play but don't yet understand concrete logic.