Question

consciousness is defined as
o a. the ability to mentally rotate objects in a problem - solving task.
o b. the association between a new stimulus and a stimulus that already has meaning.
o c. our ability to process and store sensory information.
o d. our awareness of the external environment and mental processes.

Explanation:

Consciousness refers to being aware of the external world and one's own mental processes. Option a is related to spatial - ability tasks, option b is about classical conditioning, and option c is related to sensory memory.

Answer:

D. our awareness of the external environment and mental processes.