Technical Writing: Unit 3

Match the answer together

• Self-esteem

• your central identity and set of beliefs about who you are and what you are capable of accomplishing.

• Self concept

• is how you feel about yourself; your feelings of self-worth, self acceptance, and self-respect

• Self Image

• Someone’s behavior comes to match and mirror others’ expectations, is not new.

• Self-fulfilling prophecy

• is how you see yourself, how you would describe yourself to others. It includes your physical characteristics and  your knowledge, experience, interests, and relationships

Imagine Lily, Arjun, and Avery are discussing the concept of 'Self'. What does 'Self' refer to in this context?

• one's own sense of individuality, motivations, and personal characteristics.

• Convictions or expressions of confidence

• Ideals either good or bad that guide our behavior

• Learned predispositions to a concept or object

Values

• one's own sense of individuality, motivations, and personal characteristics.

• Convictions or expressions of confidence

• Ideals either good or bad that guide our behavior

• Learned predispositions to a concept or object

During a class discussion, Scarlett, Ava, and Daniel are talking about attitudes. Which of the following best describes attitudes?

• One's own sense of individuality, motivations, and personal characteristics.

• Convictions or expressions of confidence

• Ideals either good or bad that guide our behavior

• Learned predispositions to a concept or object

Scarlett, David, and William are discussing beliefs. Which of the following best describes beliefs?

• one's own sense of individuality, motivations, and personal characteristics.

• Convictions or expressions of confidence

• Ideals either good or bad that guide our behavior

• Learned predispositions to a concept or object

Aria, David, and Nora are playing a game where they need to sort competing messages, or choose stimuli. This action is called (a)   .

• Selection

• Preunderstanding

• Organization

• Proximity

• Similarity

During a group discussion, Scarlett, Aria, and Benjamin were trying to understand a concept in psychology. They learned that (a)   is the perceptual organization of information based on perceived points of common characteristics across distinct items.

• Preunderstanding

• Organization

• Proximity

• Similarity

• Selection

Lily, Maya, and David are discussing a concept in psychology. They describe it as a set of expectations and assumptions from previous experience that we apply to a new problem or situation. We draw from our experiences to help guide us to our goal, even when the situations may be completely different. What concept are they talking about? (a)  

• Preunderstanding

• Organization

• Proximity

• Selection

• Similarity

Imagine Aria, Noah, and Elijah are trying to solve a puzzle. They use a set of expectations and assumptions from previous experience that they apply to a new problem or situation. They draw from their experiences to help guide them to their goal, even when the situations may be completely different. This concept is called (a)   .

• Organization

• Proximity

• Selection

• Similarity

• Preunderstanding

Elijah, James, and Avery are participating in a quiz competition. They got a question that says: '____ is the process of sorting information into logical categories or series.' (a)  

• Organization

• Proximity

• Selection

• Similarity

• Preunderstanding