In order to understand the large amounts of information inherent in complex concepts, people must develop structures or patterns called
A. levels.
B. mnemonics.
C. propositions.
D. schemas.
Answer:D
In order to understand the large amounts of information inherent in complex concepts, people must develop structures or patterns called
A. levels. B. mnemonics. C. propositions. D. schemas.
Explanation: D) Schemas are defined by cognitive psychologists as mental patterns, structures, or guides for understanding events, concepts, or ideas. [Mnemonics are memory devices; propositions are units of information.]