An implicit by which an organism becomes aware of and manipulates past experiences through the use of symbols is our class definition of:
Correct answer: B. thinking
- A. chunking
- B. thinking
- C. concepts
- D. symbols
Explanation
Thinking is the mental process through which people use symbols to represent, recall, and manipulate past experiences or information. Chunking and concepts are particular tools or products of thought, not the broad process described.
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