A self-fulfilling prophecy occurs when
a. someone is superstitious.
b. a person has specific expectations about oneself.
c. the fundamental attribution error is confirmed as an actual defensive attribution.
d. expectations about a person cause him or her to behave in ways that confirm the expectations.
D
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_________ is defined as an active system that receives information from the senses, puts it into a useable form, organizes and alters information as it stores it away, and then retrieves the information from storage.
a) Classical conditioning b) Operant conditioning c) Learning d) Memory
According to Freud, defense mechanisms are unconscious attempts to reduce our feelings of ___________
A) denial B) anxiety C) repression D) isolation
Joan, a two-year-old child, shouts "doggie!" after spotting a field of cows in the distance. Joan's behavior illustrates the developmental process known as ___
a. accommodation b. equilibration c. evolution d. assimilation
Delusions are false beliefs about reality with no factual basis
a. True b. False