Schema-based biases are self-limiting rather than self-perpetuating

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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What will be an ideal response?

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Gretchen is mentally retarded. She is 18 years old, but her academic skills are at about the 1st grade level despite many years of specialized schooling

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Seven-year-old Charlie’s mother constantly redoes everything he has done. She remakes his bed after he has made it. She rebuttons his shirt for him. She reties his shoes. She even erases the letters he writes backward and fixes them. Charlie has low

self-esteem and probably assumes that he __________. a) is not very good at most things b) is very good at most things c) is good at some things and bad at other things d) has time to learn what she is good at when she gets older

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