Making Judgments About Which Is Smaller-A "1" or a "2

question 32

Multiple Choice

Making judgments about which is smaller-a "1" or a "2" versus a "1" or a "4"-will illustrate __________.

• A)the symbolic congruity effect
• B)the Stroop effect
• C)the imagery effect
• D)the symbolic distance effect

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Definitions:

Cognitive Competence

The ability to understand, process, and utilize information effectively.

Social Compensation

The effort to perform at a higher level in social situations where one feels inferior or has experienced rejection, in order to compensate for perceived shortcomings.

Self-Esteem

The perception that an individual has of their self-worth, shaped by their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for individuals to perform differently, often better, when in the presence of others than when alone, due to the perceived pressure of an audience or competition.