Attributing one's successes to luck and external factors is an effective way to raise self-esteem
A) ?True.
B) ?False.
B
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If you want a larger than average drink, how should you ask for it? a. Ask for the drink in a tall, thin glass
b. Ask for the drink in a short, wide glass. c. Ask for the drink in a wooden mug. d. Ask for the drink in a porcelain mug.
Group cohesiveness refers to the
a. degree to which group members agree about an issue. b. strength of the liking relationships linking group members to each other and to the group itself. c. extent of polarization that occurs after group discussion. d. tendency of groups to make more cautious decisions than individuals.
Some psychologists were reluctant to make premenstrual dysphoric disorder a formal diagnosis because
a. It had too much overlap with other mood disorders' diagnostic criteria b. It is so rare that a formal diagnostic category is unjustified c. It is strictly a consequence of hormonal imbalances and is therefore not a psychological disorder d. It has the potential to be stigmatizing for women.
Imagine you hear a report about a heritability study that claims trait X is "50% genetic." Which of the following is a more accurate way of stating this?
a. Fifty percent of individual difference of trait X within a population are due to genetic factors. b. Only half of a population has the trait. c. The trait is homozygous. d. More than 50% of similarities of trait X within a population are the result of genetic factors.