Thinking About Thinking Is Called ____

question 151

Multiple Choice

Thinking about thinking is called ____.

• A)magical thinking
• B)meta-cognition
• C)counter-regulation
• D)information overload

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Definitions:

Secondary Deviance

The process of a person’s self-concept changing after being publicly labeled as deviant, leading to further deviant behavior.

Deviant Identity

The self-conception and social identity of an individual who is seen as deviating from the norms or values of society, often resulting in stigma or social exclusion.

Incapacitation

An approach to punishment that seeks to protect society from criminals by imprisoning or executing them.

Criminal Justice

The system of laws, law enforcement, courts, and corrections designed to deter and punish crime and protect society.