Adolescents Have Increased Abilities to Think About Their Own Thinking,in

question 11

Multiple Choice

Adolescents have increased abilities to think about their own thinking,in what is known as

• A)formal operations.
• B)reflective cognition.
• C)metacognition.
• D)automatization.

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Definitions:

Social Learning

This refers to the process of learning behaviors, attitudes, and skills through observation and imitation of others in a social context.

Observational Learning

Learning that occurs by observing the behavior of others and the outcomes of those behaviors, without direct experience.

Vicarious Conditioning

A process of learning through observing the consequences of another's actions, which then influence the observer's own behavior.

Attitude Polarization

The phenomenon where a disagreement becomes more extreme as the opposing parties continue to consider evidence and arguments.