In the Context of Changing Environments, Identify a True Statement

question 119

Multiple Choice

In the context of changing environments, identify a true statement about environmental uncertainty.

• A) It is most likely to be high when there is technological stability in the industry.
• B) It is most likely to be high when the industry is at an equilibrium state.
• C) It is most likely to be low when environmental complexity is at a low level.
• D) It is most likely to be low when environmental change is extensive.

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Definitions:

Effortful Cognition

The mental process requiring significant cognitive effort, such as solving complex problems, unlike automatic cognitive processes that require minimal effort.

Critical Period

A specific time during development when exposure to certain stimuli or experiences is necessary for normal development of a particular skill or characteristic.

Language Development

The method through which people develop the skill to recognize, create, and employ words for understanding and communication purposes.

Janet Werker

A researcher known for her studies in developmental psychology, especially in the field of language acquisition in infants.