The Ability to Learn from One's Experiences, Acquire Knowledge, and Use

question 71

Multiple Choice

The ability to learn from one's experiences, acquire knowledge, and use resources effectively when faced with challenges or problems is the psychologist's working definition of __________.

• A) divergent problem solving
• B) creative thinking
• C) heuristic usage
• D) intelligence

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Definitions:

Ribose

A five-carbon sugar essential to all living cells, forming the backbone of RNA molecules.

Cellulose

Cellulose is a complex carbohydrate or polysaccharide consisting of glucose monomer units, serving as the primary structural component of plant cell walls.

Starch

A polysaccharide carbohydrate consisting of a large number of glucose units, primarily found in plants.

Digest

The process of breaking down food into smaller components that can be absorbed by the body, usually involving enzymes.