Adolescents Who Are Able to Use Logical Analysis Often Fail

question 42

Multiple Choice

Adolescents who are able to use logical analysis often fail to do so because

• A)more intuitive methods may be faster and cognitively cheaper.
• B)they depend too much on inductive reasoning.
• C)they look at problems from too many angles.
• D)they realize that real life is usually illogical.

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Definitions:

Treisman

Anne Treisman, a psychologist known for her work in attention, particularly the feature integration theory, which describes how we perceive objects.

Linguistic Characteristics

Features that define a particular language, including grammar, vocabulary, and phonetics.

Bottleneck Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals have a limited capacity of processing information, causing a bottleneck in the system that delays further processing.

Unattended Material

refers to information that is present in the environment but not actively processed by the conscious mind due to the focus on another task or material.