Research on Time Cognition Has Found That

question 90

Multiple Choice

Research on time cognition has found that

• A) nonhuman animals are less sensitive to time cues than humans are.
• B) time perception in nonhuman animals is based on their biological clocks, whereas humans use both biological and environmental time cues.
• C) biological clocks can systematically regulate behavior whether or not environmental cues change.
• D) because of the varying probability of success in foraging, animals are readily able to use time cues shorter than a day or longer than a day to predict meal availability.

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Conscientiousness

A character quality marked by being well-organized, reliable, and having a profound dedication to responsibility.

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The capability to manage one's emotions and conquer personal shortcomings, as well as the strength to follow what one believes is correct, even when faced with temptations to give it up.

Conscientiousness

is a personality trait characterized by thoroughness, diligence, and the desire to do a task well.

Self-Discipline

The ability to control one's feelings and overcome one's weaknesses; the ability to pursue what one thinks is right despite temptations to abandon it.