Santos Is Interested in How Reasoning, Memory, and Problem Solving

question 406

Multiple Choice

Santos is interested in how reasoning, memory, and problem solving are related to computer game playing. Santos is most likely a __________ psychologist.

• A)comparative
• B)developmental
• C)personality
• D)cognitive

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Definitions:

Enmeshed

A term used in psychology to describe relationships where personal boundaries are diffused, leading to an over-concern for others and a lack of autonomy.

Homeostatic

Referring to the process of maintaining internal stability and balance within an organism or system in response to external changes.

Exploiting

Taking unfair advantage of a situation or person, often for personal gain and without consideration for ethical implications.

Symbiotic Relationship

A close, often long-term interaction between two different biological species, where each may benefit, one may benefit and the other is unaffected, or one benefits at the expense of the other.