Jessica sees someone helping an elderly woman cross the road. She thinks he must be a good person because he is helping someone. This would be an example of:

a. limited knowledge bias
b. initial impression bias
c. volunteerism bias
d. correspondance bias


d. correspondance bias

Psychology

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Piaget referred to the stage of cognitive development that involves the ability to think logically about abstract ideas as ______

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

During the Middle Ages, the treatment for abnormal behavior was exorcism, which often involved physical torture in order to “cast out the evil spirits.”

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

Using the DSM model for diagnosing mental disorders ____

a. ?has virtually eliminated inaccurate diagnoses b. ?ensures that those with disorders are not given a negative label c. ?can lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy for those with disorders d. ?has been shown to remove the biases that psychologists may have

Psychology

Albert the Great was one of the first Christian European scholars to ____

a. question the divinity of Jesus b. translate all of Aristotle’s works into French c. argue that theology and philosophy were inseparable d. collect new empirical data

Psychology