A person making a situational attribution is explaining a behavior as being due to:

a. someone's personality c. external factors
b. how much ability the person has d. how hard the person tries


C

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Which property below is NOT one of the characteristics that makes human language unique?

A. Hierarchical structure B. Communication C. Governed by rules D. It involves arrangement of a sequence of symbols

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A weakness of the Schacter-Singer theory is: a. its inability to account for the results of the "swinging bridge" study

b. its over-emphasis on the role of specific physical states in the identification of subjective feelings. c. its failure to acknowledge a role for cognitive assessment of one's surroundings in determining a subjective feeling. d. its assumption that specific emotional states are rarely correlated with physical states.

Psychology

Both the Mann-Whitney U test and the Kruskal-Wallis test analyze differences between sums of ranks

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements concerning Internet use is FALSE?

A) Greater use of the Internet has been associated with increased depression and loneliness. B) Children report using the Internet only rarely to communicate with friends. C) Greater use of the Internet has been associated with decreased face-to-face interactions. D) Children are often using the Internet for homework purposes.

Psychology