Which of the Following Characteristics Would You NOT Expect from an Effusive

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics would you NOT expect from an effusive eruption?

• A) Central vent and fissures are the lava source.
• B) Flows of basaltic lava.
• C) Quiet, nonexplosive eruption event.
• D) Large volumes of pyroclastic materials produced.

Comprehend the impact of cognitive biases and heuristics on decision-making.

Acknowledge the limitations of human rationality in decision-making processes.

Appreciate the empirical nature of psychology and its methodological diversity.

Understand the principles of language and its role in cognitive processes.

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Definitions:

Self-Recognition

Awareness of self, usually manifested by the individual’s display of self-directed behavior on viewing her own reflection. For example, a child capable of self-recognition will touch a spot of rouge on her nose when she looks in a mirror rather than touching the mirror.

Self-Esteem

A person’s evaluation of his or her attributes or the positive or negative valence associated with those attributes. In William James’s opinion, self-esteem depends on the number of successes we enjoy relative to our aspirations.

Autonomy

In Ryan and Deci’s self-determination theory, one of three basic or universal needs. Being in control of oneself, or feeling that one’s behavior is congruent with one’s “true self,” meaning that it is intrinsically motivated.