When we attempt to explain the cause of someone's behavior, we are utilizing
A) impression management.
B) attributions.
C) the self-serving bias.
D) behavior assignment.
Answer: B
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A. deindividuation B. social facilitation C. social loafing D. group polarization
In ____ sampling, the major subgroups of the population are represented in equal amounts
a. proportional quota b. snowball c. heterogeneity d. expert
A toddler says telegraphically, "Kitty eat," and his mom then says, "Our Kitty eats food at the bowl.". This is a(n)
a. processing constraint. b. motherese naming explosion. c. expansion. d. recast.
The example presented in the chapter regarding negative reinforcement reveals the importance of:
a. common words may have special meanings in science. b. negative correlations in research. c. falsification. d. paradigm shifts.