In Which One of the Following Examples Is Metacognition Most

question 1

Multiple Choice

In which one of the following examples is metacognition most clearly illustrated?

• A)Erika knows all the letters of the alphabet before she begins kindergarten.
• B)Tania knows how much of a book she is likely to remember a month later.
• C)Ryan can read fourth grade books at the age of six.
• D)Alex has a photographic memory that enables him to remember everything he sees.

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Definitions:

Delusions

False beliefs held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary, often seen in psychiatric conditions.

Anhedonia

The inability to feel pleasure in normally pleasurable activities, often associated with depression and other mental health disorders.

Hallucinations

Awareness of phenomena during alertness and wakefulness, without external input, that resemble the characteristics of genuine perception.

Schizophrenic Disorders

A collection of serious psychological conditions marked by disturbed thinking, sensing, and feelings, which result in a disconnect from actuality.