Arranging to perform under conditions that usually impair performance, so as to have an excuse for a poor showing is known as
a. the fundamental attribution error
b. cognitive dissonance
c. social biasing
d.self-handicapping
Answer is d.self-handicapping
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a. racial bias. b. implicit prejudice. c. explicit prejudice. d. racial constancy.
Howard has been diagnosed with advanced Alzheimer's disease. One of the many symptoms from which he suffers is ____, which refers to a loss of control of his bladder or bowels
a. incontinence b. agnosia c. apraxia d. aphasia
Chronotherapy is a treatment for ____
a. circadian rhythm sleep disorder b. hypersomnia c. narcolepsy d. protodyssomnia
Sexual harassment victimizes which of the following groups at what rates?
A. 10-15% of female college students B. 30-50% of working men C. 40-60% of working women D. 5-8% of male college students