Unconscious Information Processing Is More Likely Than Conscious Processing to

question 19

Multiple Choice

Unconscious information processing is more likely than conscious processing to

• A) occur slowly.
• B) be limited in capacity.
• C) contribute to effective problem solving.
• D) occur simultaneously on several tracks.

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Definitions:

Social Role Theory

A theory that suggests much of social behavior can be understood by the roles individuals assume, which are influenced by societal norms and expectations.

Moriarty

Typically refers to Professor James Moriarty, a fictional character in the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, often depicted as Holmes' archenemy.

Fear of Social Blunders

This refers to the anxiety or apprehension individuals may feel about committing errors in social situations that could lead to embarrassment or ridicule.

Childhood Abuse

Experiences of physical, emotional, or sexual harm inflicted on an individual during their early years.