Mary sits in the very back of her high school classroom behind the largest boy in her class, but every time she looks up, she feels like the teacher is focusing everything on her no matter how hard she tries to draw attention away from herself
She constantly constructs elaborate scenarios about what her teacher thinks of her. Mary is dealing with
a. the personal fable. c. adolescent metacognition.
b. the imaginary audience. d. adolescent egocentrism.
b
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In the early part of the 1900s, psychologists who broke down thought processes into their basic elements or functions were called structuralists or functionalists
What term might we use to describe psychologists in today's world who are similarly interested in understanding human thought processes? a. cognitive psychologists b. evolutionary psychologists c. humanistic psychologists d. psychodynamic psychologists
Before Binet and Simon's test, other researchers tried to assess intelligence using
A) experimental hypnosis. B) interviews and observations of behavior. C) measurements of the skull's physical dimensions. D) simple measures of sensory responsiveness and reaction time.