Inferring characteristics of people based on their observable behavior is called __________.

A. social psychology
B. attribution
C. attitudes
D. personality psychology


Answer: B

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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only in the 20th century that the basic, discrete unit of heredity was discovered. That unit is called a (a) Mendel (b) chromosome (c) gene (d) sperm

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It has occurred to Gerald that with his bachelor's degree in psychology he is going to make a scientific discovery that will change the way the modern world views the etiology of schizophrenia. During one of his three-day periods of "extreme cognitive productivity," Gerald produced a journal article on his thesis, purchased 10 pairs of pants from the shopping channel, and operated on less than 4 hours of sleep per night. Which of the following would best describe Gerald's behavior?

A) Dysthymic episode B) Depressive episode C) Manic episode D) Bipolar episode

Psychology

An alcohol-related psychosis that was previously called Korsakoff's syndrome is __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Psychology