Our Ability to Think About Ourselves and Use Language to Represent

question 34

Multiple Choice

Our ability to think about ourselves and use language to represent ourselves to others is our

• A) subjective self-awareness.
• B) symbolic self-awareness.
• C) objective self-awareness.
• D) reactive self-awareness.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

describes the processes by which individuals learn to think, reason, and use language, progressing through various stages from infancy to adulthood.

Day Care Center

A facility that provides care and education for children while their parents or guardians are at work or otherwise engaged.

Vividness Effect

Occurs during decision-making when some salient or vivid facts attract our attention regardless of their actual value as evidence.

Probabilistic Thinking

The ability to understand and reason with probabilities, recognizing that most predictions about the future involve some level of uncertainty.