Mental Models Cause Us To

question 118

Multiple Choice

Mental models cause us to:

• A)perceive events as though people are acting on a theatrical stage.
• B)select and organize stimuli in ways that are consistent with our broad world views.
• C)believe the behaviour of others is caused more by their ability or motivation than the situation.
• D)perceive ourselves as members of several groups that are different from people in other groups.
• E)change our personality whenever we develop new mental models.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Surplus

The combination of leisure time and the tools to be creative.

Distributed Computing

A computing paradigm in which components spread across multiple systems work on a problem, either in parallel or distributed functions.

Leisure Time

Free time spent away from business, work, and domestic chores, where one can relax, engage in hobbies, or enjoy other activities.

Quick Response

The ability to react swiftly to a stimulus or an event, often used in contexts like emergency services or customer service.