Three of the Following Are Accurate Statements About How Higher-Level

question 17

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are accurate statements about how higher-level cognitive processes might be different among students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.Which statement is false?

• A)Students who have been brought up in a culture that encourages respect for elders are less likely to engage in critical thinking.
• B)On average, students with learning disabilities have more difficulty with academic problem-solving tasks than their nondisabled peers.
• C)Students with mental retardation tend to have trouble transferring what they learn in school to new situations.
• D)Students who have consistently lived in a single culture tend to be more creative than students who have had regular exposure to two or more cultures.

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Definitions:

Humanistic Approach

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person and the uniqueness of each individual, focusing on personal growth, self-actualization, and free will.

Psychotherapists

Professionals who use psychological methods to help individuals overcome difficulties and achieve personal growth.

Effectiveness

Effectiveness refers to the degree to which a method, process, or activity achieves its intended outcome or result.

Fully Functioning

A term used in humanistic psychology to describe an individual who is living in alignment with their true self and potential.