Which of the Following Is Associated with More Persistence on Mental

question 199

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is associated with more persistence on mental tasks, and better performance on those tasks?

• A) Seeing intelligence as a fixed entity.
• B) Seeing intelligence as a flexible process.
• C) Knowing that intelligence has a genetic component.
• D) Knowing that intelligence has an environmental component.

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Definitions:

Reconstruction

The process of rebuilding, reforming, or remaking something, often used in psychological contexts to refer to therapies aimed at reconstructing thought patterns or perspectives.

Test Against Reality

involves verifying ideas, theories, or perceptions by comparing them with factual, real-world occurrences or principles.

Interpretations

In psychotherapy, interpretations are insights and explanations provided by the therapist to help the client achieve understanding of their issues.

Social Relationships

Connections between individuals in a society, encompassing various forms of interactions, bonds, and networks.