Psychologists Use the Term Implicit Cognition to

question 43

Multiple Choice

Psychologists use the term implicit cognition to

• A) the automatic, nonconscious mental processes that influence perceptions, judgments, decisions, and reasoning.
• B) the cognitive schemas or mental frameworks we hold about traits and behaviors associated with different types of people.
• C) the deliberate, conscious mental processes involved in perceptions, judgments, decisions, and reasoning.
• D) the tendency to overestimate one's ability to have foreseen or predicted the outcome of an event.

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Definitions:

Fostering Dependency

The act of encouraging someone to remain dependent on another for emotional support, care, or sustenance.

Quick Solutions

Rapid responses or fixes to problems, which may not address underlying issues but aim to immediately alleviate symptoms or challenges.

Desired Outcomes

The specific goals or results that one aims to achieve through a course of action or intervention.

Helping Process

A structured sequence of actions or interventions designed to provide assistance or support to someone in need.