An Aspect of _____ That Involves Having the Confidence in One's

question 97

Multiple Choice

An aspect of _____ that involves having the confidence in one's ability to adapt one's thinking to a particular situation is important in being cognitively flexible.

• A)self-esteem
• B)self-efficacy
• C)self-concept
• D)self-image

Distinguish between Piaget's and Vygotsky's perspectives on cognitive development.

Describe the information-processing approach to cognitive development and its comparison to Piaget's stage theory.

Understand the concept of argument validity.

Master the construction and interpretation of truth tables.

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Definitions:

Stress Reactions

The behavioural, psychological, and physiological consequences of stress.

Cognitive

Pertaining to the mental processes involved in perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning.

Physiological

pertains to the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.

Stress Episode

A specific period in which an individual experiences mental, emotional, or physical strain or tension due to external or internal demands or challenges.