What term might a cognitive psychologist use to describe the formula for calculating the square yards of carpet needed to cover the bedroom floor?

a) concept
b) heuristic
c) algorithm
d) rule of thumb

C

Psychology

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a) undo their clothes to go to the bathroom. b) put together a jigsaw puzzle. c) fit shaped blocks into matching shaped holes. d) throw a ball to a friend.

Psychology

According to Richard Lazarus, people tend to evaluate a stimulus as good or bad, threatening or supportive, relevant or irrelevant, and so on. This illustrates

a. emotional appraisal. b. unconscious attribution. c. cognitive distinction. d. facial feedback.

Psychology