The Ability to Selectively Determine What Enters Conscious Thought Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

The ability to selectively determine what enters conscious thought is considered a form of what?

• A)Cognitive control
• B)Reflexivity
• C)Consolidation
• D)Fractionalization
• E)Transference

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