The fundamental attribution error causes us to misjudge people because
a. we are impressed by wealth
b. of their personal traits and characteristics
c. of situational and environmental influences
d. we are influenced by unconscious motives
C
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The finding that intelligence scores have changed significantly over time for some groups lends support to the argument that
a. intelligence is not completely determined by genetics. b. culture does not affect intelligence. c. nature is the most important determinant of IQ. d. socioeconomic status does not affect intelligence.
Drugs that increase central nervous system activity and enhance neural transmission are called:
a. depressants b. hallucinogens c. stimulants d. opiates
Which of the following statements is true of evolutionary developmental psychology?
A. Evolution has not impacted human development. B. All behaviors that were adaptive for our prehistoric ancestors serve us well today. C. The mind is a general-purpose device that can be applied equally to a vast array of problems. D. Many evolved psychological mechanisms apply only to a specific aspect of a person's psychological makeup.
When the child comes to realize that he or she is the same person although there are changes in his or her size and experiences, the child has developed a sense of
A) bodily “me.” B) self-extension. C) self-esteem. D) self-identity.