According to the Text,thinking Is Defined as

question 138

Multiple Choice

According to the text,thinking is defined as

• A) ability to learn and profit from experience.
• B) the mental representation and manipulation of information.
• C) mental awareness and processing.
• D) cognitive representation of information.
• E) private mental processes allowing us to interact with the world.

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Definitions:

Public-Order Crimes

Acts that are criminalized because they are considered to violate societal norms or values, rather than directly harm individuals.

Social Control Theory

A sociological theory suggesting that people's relationships, commitments, values, norms, and beliefs encourage them not to break the law.

Social Constructionism

A theory in sociology and philosophy which suggests that many aspects of the world, including knowledge, are not inherent in reality but are constructed by society.

Differential Association

A theory in sociology that proposes individuals learn criminal behavior through their associations with others who engage in crime.