A notion that has generated recent theoretical interest as an important factor in understanding the learning of motor skills is the amount of mental work involved in the retrieval, decision making, and planning leading to the execution of a skill. The term used to describe this notion is

cognitive effort.

Psychology

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He coined the term "fully functioning person":

a. Jung b. Horney c. Rogers d. Mascow e. Freud

Psychology

Which of the following cognitive skills has not been found to contribute to high IQ scores

a. quick information processing speeds b. high capacity of working memory c. better skill at regulating emotions d. mental self-monitoring

Psychology