In Their Investigation of Cognitive Errors in Individuals Suffering from Work

question 41

Multiple Choice

In their investigation of cognitive errors in individuals suffering from work burnout,Van Der Linden,Keisjers,Eling,and Van Schaijk (2005) found that burnout sufferers had ______ rates of cognitive failures relative to those not suffering from burnout;in addition,metacognitive questionnaires indicated that burnout sufferers had ____ metacognitive awareness regarding their error rates.

• A)higher;good
• B)higher;poor
• C)lower;good
• D)lower;poor

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Definitions:

Proximal

Proximal refers to being closer to the center of the body or the point of attachment, as opposed to distal, which indicates a farther position.

Lateral

Pertaining to the side; situated at, proceeding from, or directed to the side.

Distal

A term used to describe a location farther from the point of origin or attachment, often used in anatomy to describe the position of body parts.

Negative Feedback

A regulatory mechanism in which a stimulus causes an opposite output in order to maintain an optimal level of whatever is being regulated.