Which of the Following Is a Generic Term That Covers

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a generic term that covers a broad range of feelings that people experience?

• A) affect
• B) knowledge
• C) insight
• D) attention
• E) cognition

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Definitions:

Sensation

The response of a sensory organ (eyes, ears, skin, tongue, nose) when it detects a stimulus.

Perception

The mental processing of sensory information when the brain interprets a sensation.

Cognition

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses, encompassing processes such as memory, judgment, and problem-solving.

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the frontal lobes of the brain implicated in a variety of complex behaviors, including planning, decision-making, and moderating social behavior.