In a Thought Process Called ________, We Evaluate the Effort

question 78

Multiple Choice

In a thought process called ________, we evaluate the effort we'll need to make a particular choice and then we tailor the amount of cognitive "effort" we expend to make that choice.

• A) utility processing
• B) experiential processing
• C) constructive processing
• D) behavioral processing

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Definitions:

Substance Abuse

The harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs, leading to addiction or other negative outcomes.

Meals Eaten Together

This term refers to the occasions when individuals share their mealtime, often promoting social bonding and cultural exchange.

Psychosocially

Regarding the connection between societal influences and a person's own thinking and actions.

Cognitively

Pertaining to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.