Your best friend has been acting rather cool toward you lately. As you try to figure out why, you are engaging in the process called
a. attribution.
b. causal analysis.
c. ascribing values.
d. nonverbal communication.
e. social facilitation.
a. attribution.
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Six-year-old Jake awakened from stage 4 sleep with signs of intense arousal, including a racing pulse, rapid respiration, and powerful feelings of fear. Jake has probably experienced:
A) sleep apnea. B) narcolepsy. C) night terrors. D) sleep paralysis.
________ theory provides a description of how people explain the causes of their own and others' behaviors
a. Implicit personality b. Attribution c. Dispositional d. Causal identification
According to the brief social history of the cigarette presented in the introduction to Chapter 7 (Attitudes and Attitude Change), the way the industry has increased its business is primarily by
a. improving its product. b. producing more of its product. c. getting new populations of people to buy its product. d. decreasing the price of its product.
Which of the following is an example of perceptual learning task?
A. making a classically conditioned eye-blink response B. recognizing broken drawings C. recalling childhood events that occurred before age 9 D. recognizing songs learned in childhood before brain damage