It Is Finals Week and a College Student Is Busily

question 185

Multiple Choice

It is finals week and a college student is busily studying.When might she experience the mental state humanistic psychologists term flow?

• A)when she takes a break to focus on things she truly enjoys
• B)when she is reviewing material for an extremely easy class
• C)when she is reading something that she really doesn't understand
• D)when she is learning new material that matches her abilities

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Definitions:

Proposition

A unit of meaning that is made up of concepts and expresses a single idea.

Mental Set

A cognitive framework or mindset that influences how a person approaches and solves problems, often based on past experiences and perceptions.

New Problems

Issues or challenges that have not been previously encountered or recognized.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories.