The tendency to reconstruct the past to fit the present is termed:

A) consistency bias.
B) change bias.
C) transience.
D) fundamental attribution error.


A) consistency bias.

Psychology

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a. "Daddy goed home.". b. "Mouses ate their cheese.". c. "Kitty ate her water.". d. "Mommy finded her key.".

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__________ oriented psychologists use techniques such as CAT scans, PET scans, and electrical stimulation of the brain to show that specific sites in the brain mediate thoughts, emotions, and behavior

a. Cognitively c. Socioculturally b. Psychodynamically d. Biologically

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At the end of the first stage of labor, the cervix is dilated

a. one centimeter. c. seven to eight centimeters. b. five centimeters. d. 10 centimeters.

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Which of the following is a main difference between obedience and compliance?

A. Compliance is based on intimidation; obedience is based on conformity. B. Obedience is in response to a demand; compliance is a response to a request. C. Both are based on intimidation levels; compliance is high and obedience is low. D. Police officers inspire compliance; peer groups inspire obedience.

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