You tell yourself that you were late starting your psychology project because of the demands of your other courses and your job, but your roommate was late because he is a procrastinator. You are displaying
a. an actor-observer bias.
b. perceptual discrimination.
c. groupthink.
d. social stereotyping.
A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Carolina Abecedarian Project showed that intervention is
a. most effective when begun during infancy. b. bad because it generates stereotype threats. c. futile because inferior genotypes are left unchanged. d. harmful to the child's long-term school achievement.
Social cognitive explanations of aggression focus on environmental factors such as reinforcement and observational learning
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following has been found to play an important role in adolescents' decision-making ability?
A) Gender B) SES C) Experience D) Genetics