Before writers decide on a position for their essays, they need to find out other people’s opinions on the issue.
use language that conceals their feelings.
choose a topic that everyone will appreciate.
determine their personal perspective on the topic.

Which of the following scenarios is an example of attentional blink? click or tap a choice to answer the question. while grading a student’s essay, a professor does not notice the mistake in the following sentence: “metacognition is the the awareness of one’s own thought processes.” a waiter is telling two friends about the daily specials when a neighboring table erupts in laughter. the friends ask the waiter to repeat the last few items because their attention was diverted by the sudden loud laughs. you watch television while you study for a language exam. the next day, you are unable to recall the majority of the new vocabulary you thought you had memorized. you are at a loud concert, and you are able to concentrate on the music while blocking out the conversations around you, cell phone rings, and other irrelevant stimuli.

You are a cfp and although you never went to law school, you consider yourself to be very good at reviewing wills. your client, catherine, asks you to prepare a will for her. should you prepare a will for catherine? a. yes, catherine is your best client and you might lose her if you do not prepare the will. b. yes, it is permissible for a cfp to prepare a legal document. c. no, preparing catherine's will would be considered the unauthorized practice of law. d. no, you should only prepare catherine's will if you are going to prepare her husband's will as well.

In watson’s little albert experiment, what does the loud metal clanging noise represent? a: neutral stimulus b: unconditioned stimulus c: unconditioned response d: conditioned stimulus e: conditioned response