The fundamental attribution error involves overestimating __________ influences when explaining another person’s behavior.
a) dis positional
b) situational
c) external
d) unconscious
a) dis positional
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According to Hegel, when one cycle of the dialectic process is complete, the last stage of that cycle becomes the ____ of the next cycle.
a. thesis b. antithesis c. synthesis d. absolute
In recent research on locus of control, Krause found that elderly people with a:
a. stronger sense of God-mediated control tended to have a greater sense of self-worth and life satisfaction b. stronger sense of God-mediated control had higher levels of death anxiety c. poor self concept did not believe in God d. good sense of external control believed in several Gods
Which of the following is true of the original research that suggested a relationship between the MMR vaccine and the development of autism?
A) It has been retracted by the journal that published it. B) In won Andrew Wake the 1999 Nobel Prize for Medicine. C) It has been successfully replicated several times. D) While the original study has problems, the scientific community still supports the connection between vaccines and autism.
Cognitive therapy is used in stress management programs to help clients learn to do all of the following EXCEPT
A. develop more realistic appraisals and attitudes. B. identify unrealistic negative thoughts. C. tell off people they don't like, as a way of reducing stress. D. assert themselves in an appropriate way in stressful situations.