The deliberate seeking and attending to information that is consistent with one's attitudes is known as__________

A) attitude-discrepant behavior
B) selective exposure
C) dispositional attribution
D) self-serving bias
E) Select


B

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Which is the best example of differentiation? a. Jimmy's legs have matured to the point where he is capable of walking

b. Tommy learns how to grasp a spoon before he can successfully use it to eat. c. Lisa combines reaching, grasping, and wrist rotation and successfully uses a spoon to eat. d. Rebecca learns how to swim before she learns to walk.

Psychology

Which of the following is a factor that has consistently been found to be related to quality of infant-mother interactional synchronicity?

a. families with children who have parents outside the marriage b. maternal depression c. maternal substance abuse d. paternal detachment

Psychology

Dr. Butterfield is a psychologist who believes that our choices are dictated not by our instincts but by our unique perceptions of the world. Dr. Butterfield takes a __________ approach in her practice.

A. psychodynamic B. humanistic C. behavioral D. cognitive

Psychology

In order to avoid stigmatization, it is best to use generic labels such as mentally ill

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology