Consciousness Is to Unconsciousness as ________ Is to ________

question 484

Multiple Choice

Consciousness is to unconsciousness as ________ is to ________.

• A) selective attention;the cocktail party effect
• B) sequential processing;parallel processing
• C) behaviorism;cognitive neuroscience
• D) change blindness;inattentional blindness

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Definitions:

Preoperational Stage

The second stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring roughly between the ages of 2 and 7, characterized by symbolic thought but not yet logical operations.

Cognitive Development

Refers to the process of growth and change in intellectual capabilities, such as thinking, reasoning, and understanding, across the lifespan.

Egocentrism

A cognitive trait where an individual is unable to differentiate between their own perspective and that of others, often observed in children.

Abstract Thought

Abstract thought is the ability to think about objects, principles, and ideas that are not physically present, involving complex processes such as problem-solving and theorizing.