Which of These Describes the Purpose of Concepts

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of these describes the purpose of concepts?

• A) help us understand the world
• B) tell us how to emotionally react to new experiences
• C) provide a basis by which to group together objects
• D) serve all of these functions

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Definitions:

Implicit Attitudes

Refer to the subconscious beliefs or feelings we have about people or objects which influence our behavior and understanding without our conscious awareness.

Explicit Attitudes

Attitudes that a person is consciously aware of and can report or express directly.

Procedural Knowledge

Knowledge of how to perform tasks or procedures, often acquired through practice and experience rather than theoretical understanding.

Introverted

Characterized by or favoring to concentrate on one's own thoughts and feelings rather than seeking external stimuli.