The confirmation bias has two key components, the first is to look for evidence to confirm our existing beliefs and the second is to _______________________
a. interpret ambiguous information in a manner consistent with our own beliefs
b. pay greater attention to the first information we get about a person or situation
c. assume other people's behavior is a result of their personality
d. make sure you aren't substituting your interpretation for the facts
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a. fall asleep. c. withdraw. b. seek stimulation. d. none of these.
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a. transition c. dilation b. expulsion of the fetus d. expulsion of the placenta
Who created the first modern IQ test?
A) Alfred Binet B) David Wechsler C) Lewis Terman D) Raymond Cattell
Which of the following statement regarding gender differences in emotional development is TRUE?
A) Relative to girls, boys are less likely to commit suicide. B) Relative to girls, boys are more likely to display symptoms of depression. C) Relative to girls, boys are less likely to report feeling shame or guilt. D) Relative to girls, boys are more likely to show symptoms of anxiety.