When Making Decisions, Adolescents Are Likely to Emphasize _____________ Over

question 26

Multiple Choice

When making decisions, adolescents are likely to emphasize _____________ over _______________

• A) short-term goals; long-term goals.
• B) logic; irrationality.
• C) metaevaluation.
• D) source monitoring.

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Definitions:

Social Cognition

Research on the processes through which humans process, save, and employ insights about other persons and social environments.

Evolutionary Perspective

An approach in various disciplines that considers the evolutionary backdrop of behaviors, structures, and processes.

Cultural Knowledge

an understanding of the customs, beliefs, and practices of different societies and communities.

Germ Theory

The scientific theory that microorganisms are the cause of many diseases, fundamentally changing our understanding of infection and hygiene.