The Process Through Which People Receive, Organise, and Interpret Information

question 85

Multiple Choice

The process through which people receive, organise, and interpret information from their environment is called:

• A) impression management.
• B) active listening.
• C) perception.
• D) cognition.
• E) communication.

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Definitions:

Adaptive Traits

Adaptive traits are characteristics that increase an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in particular environments.

Savant Syndrome

A rare condition where an individual with significant mental disabilities demonstrates profound and prodigious capacities or abilities in a specific area.

Cognitive Processing

The mental activities involved in the acquisition, storage, manipulation, and retrieval of information, encompassing processes such as perception, memory, and reasoning.

Savant Syndrome

A condition where a person with significant mental disabilities demonstrates certain abilities far in excess of average.