Which statement is correct concerning cross-cultural research on the fundamental attribution error?
a. Fundamental attribution error appears to be universal.
b. Most cultures attribute behavior to dispositional causes.
c. Eastern cultures like Japan seem to make more situational attributions than Western cultures such as the United States.
d. Western cultures seem to make more situational attributions than Eastern
cultures.
e. Fundamental attribution errors are less common in individualist cultures than in collectivist cultures.
c. Eastern cultures like Japan seem to make more situational attributions than Western cultures such as the United States.
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a. declarative information c. procedural information b. short-term memory d. motor-skill abilities
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A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
______ is the study of the genetic and environmental contributions to an organism’s behavior.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
You read a study claiming that exposure to a certain chemical increases the risk of cancer. Based on what you know about epigenetics, how might you counteract this effect?
A. Use DNA methylation to reduce the effect of the toxin. B. Reduce stress to adjust hormone levels to counteract the effect of the toxin. C. Study candidate genes for the specific type of cancer to identify treatments. D. Eat foods that are known to "turn on" anticancer cells.