While stuck in a traffic jam, Yani notices a frustrated driver frequently honking his horn. Yani thinks to himself, "That driver is a real jerk!" This is an example of a _______________ attribution.
a. situational
b. dis positional
c. self-serving
d. prejudiced
Answer: b. dis positional
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Alfred Kinsey is best known in the history of sexual research for his
a. recordings of human sexual intercourse under laboratory conditions. b. large-scale interviews of Americans about their sexual behavior. c. development of an evolutionary theory of human sexuality. d. controversial theories of erotic attraction.
Casey first watches a movie by herself and then re-watches it with her friends. Despite the fact that it was a scary movie, Casey remained relatively subdued during the initial viewing. How will being with her friends during this second viewing affect her emotional expressions?
A. She will scream more than before. B. She will be calmer than before. C. She will be better able to suppress her fear. D. She will be better able to reappraise her fear.
The issue of “knowledge representation” is ______.
a. whether knowledge is semantic or episodic b. how the external world cues mental structures c. how semantic memory is represented in the mind d. the role of meaningful association between the environment and ideas
______ are the number of scores in a sample or population having a particular value?
a. raw frequency counts b. frequency tables c. relative frequencies d. descriptive frequencies