When engaged in debate over especially contentious issues such as racism, religious bias, or marriage equality, people who have polar opposite views often believe that their own views of those the majority. This illustrates the ____ effect
a. external attribution
b. illusory correlation
c. false uniqueness
d. false consensus
D
Psychology
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A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 40%
Psychology
How many genes do humans have?
A. 100,000 B. 50,000 C. 25,000 D. 10,000
Psychology
One of the first signs of puberty in most girls is
a. menstruation.
b. release of an ovum.
c. sexual maturation.
d. the growth spurt.
Psychology
Select two of the modern approaches to psychology and explain what their focus would be in studying depression or helping behavior.
What will be an ideal response?
Psychology