Which of the Following Statements Describes Metacognition

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes metacognition?

• A) It is the faculty which is attained by one's efforts and presumed to be made possible by one's abilities.
• B) It is the ability to react to a stimuli in a short amount of time.
• C) It is the awareness of and control of one's cognitive abilities.
• D) It is the perception of morality as existing outside the cognitive functioning of people.

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Definitions:

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