A woman believes that she and her husband should have separate bank accounts, whereas her husband thinks they should have joint accounts. This is an example of a cognitive discrepancy in

a. attributions.
b. perceptions.
c. expectations.
d. assumptions.


d

Psychology

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Melvin and Leigh are interviewing students at their campus to determine if the students agree or disagree with a proposed policy change. Melvin believes the proposed policy change is a good idea, but Leigh believes the change will be bad for students. Nearly all the students who Melvin interviewed supported the policy change, but nearly all the students who Leigh interviewed disapproved of the

change. The differences in the results illustrate the potential impact of a. the placebo effect. b. double-blind research studies. c. confounded dependent variables. d. experimenter bias.

Psychology

The Triple ZZZ Corporation had 87% black male employees. However, only 50% of the applicant pool was comprised of black males. This is an example of a. translocation

b. normalization. c. overselection. d. representativeness.

Psychology

School refusal is equally common in boys and girls, and it occurs most often between the ages of ____

a. 3 and 10 b. 5 and 11 c. 7 and 11 d. 8 and 12

Psychology

Lizette is having an operation called a split-brain procedure to reduce the frequency of her epileptic seizures. During this surgery, the _____ in Lizette's brain will be severed

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology