Which of the Following Is NOT a Cognitive Change That

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a cognitive change that allows for improved critical thinking in adolescence?

• A) more knowledge in a variety of domains
• B) increased ability to construct new combinations of knowledge
• C) improved joint attention
• D) increased speed of processing

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Definitions:

Intervention Effect

The outcome or change resulting from a specific action or intervention, often used in the context of clinical trials or social science research to assess the impact of treatments or interventions.

Positive Reinforcers

Stimuli that, when presented after a behavior, increase the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Negative Reinforcers

Stimuli that when removed after a response, increase the likelihood of that response being repeated in the future.

Rewards

In psychology, positive reinforcements or incentives given to encourage desired behaviors.