You are taking an algebra class and you have not done very well on the past three quizzes.You might begin to think that mathematics in general is very hard.This process is what we call the creation of a __________.
A)bad grade
B)falsehood
C)irrational emotion
D)concept

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This process is called the creation of a "concept," where based on specific experiences (in this case, not doing well on quizzes), you generalize and form an overarching idea or belief (mathematics is hard).

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