__________ Is the Ability to Attribute Mental States to Self

question 159

Multiple Choice

__________ is the ability to attribute mental states to self and others and to understand that others have beliefs, intentions, and perspectives that are different from one's own.

• A)Theory of mind
• B)Unconscious cognition
• C)Subliminal thought
• D)Hypothesis of thinking

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Definitions:

Learning

A relatively permanent change in an organism’s behavior due to experience.

Observable Responses

are reactions or behaviors that can be seen and measured directly, often used in behavioral studies to understand actions and outcomes.

Cognitive

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

Behavior Genetics

The field of study that examines the role of genetic and environmental influences on behaviors.