When we attribute the positive attributes of a people from a different racial, cultural, or ethnic group to external causes, but attribute those individuals' negative attributes to internal causes, we are making the ________ error.
A. actor-observer
B. fundamental attribution
C. self-serving
D. ultimate attribution
Answer: D
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a. Acquisition of material things helps humans feel their existence extends beyond death. b. Purchasing things lowers arousal and reduces terror. c. Purchasing things increases arousal and helps one combat terror. d. Acquisition of material things help a person establish their social identity.
________ disorders are most usually indicated by "fragmentation" of the personality
a. Conversion b. Psychogenic c. Depressive d. Dissociative e. Obsessive-compulsive
The psychoanalytic model holds that abnormal behavior is the result of ________
a. learning b. biochemical imbalances c. unconscious conflicts d. biology
Nasim and Mitra are attending a couple's weekend in an effort to get to know each other even better. Which one of the following emotional systems are they focusing on during the retreat?
A. Lust B. Companionate love C. Romantic attraction D. Spiritual compatibility