Judging the similarity of two things based on resemblance is called the _____

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: representativeness heuristic

Psychology

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A number of studies have shown that attitudes are only mediocre predictors of behavior. One explanation for this finding is that

a. researchers failed to take variations in attitude strength into account. b. researchers failed to operationalize the concept of an attitude. c. subjects often intentionally lie about both their attitudes and their behavior. d. subjects often lie about their attitudes but are honest about their behavior.

Psychology

The defining feature of dissociative identity disorder is that aspects of the individual's personality are a. fixated

b. completely suppressed. c. dissociated. d. Dissociative Disorders

Psychology

Which of the following represents data arranged on an interval-ratio scale?

a. ranking of contestants in a beauty contest b. reaction time in seconds to complete a task c. categorizing subjects according to their gender d. letter grade on an exam

Psychology

Vasopressin increases blood pressure by constricting the blood vessels.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology