A Child Who Can Tell You What Study Methods Work

question 60

Multiple Choice

A child who can tell you what study methods work best for different subjects or what subjects are hardest for her to learn would be displaying which of the following skills?

• A)Automaticity
• B)Expertise
• C)Deductive logic
• D)Metacognition

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Definitions:

Brain Activity

The electrical and chemical processes in the brain that allow for thought, perception, emotion, and movement.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by tendencies toward anxiety, moodiness, worry, and emotional instability.

Extraversion

A personality dimension that characterizes individuals who are outgoing, energetic, talkative, and sociable.

Evolutionary Perspective

A theoretical approach that explains certain human behaviors and psychological traits as adaptations that have evolved to increase survival and reproductive success.