At the grocery store, mothers often keep children busy by letting them "drive" the cart. Little do the children realize that the steering wheel they are playing with does not control anything

This example demonstrates our sometimes misplaced sense of control over
a. free will and our own behavior.
b. self-esteem and our own feelings.
c. schemas and their contents.
d. heuristics and their processes.

Answer: A

Psychology

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