The questioners in this article were attempting to determine the author's
a. occupation
b. ethnicity
c. last name
d. hometown
b
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Diademe is a beautiful singer. She sent a wonderful audition tape to a national talent show and sang really well for the individual judges. However, when she stood before 5,000 people at a live show, she sang off key, forgot the words, and was short of breath. How might you explain her inconsistency in performance?
A. She is not really that good and just lucked out when she did her tape and performed before the judges. B. She was too aroused during the live show, and her performance suffered as a result. C. Because she had already proven herself in front of the judges, she was no longer motivated to do well. D. The wonderful feedback she had received from the judges made her overconfident.
A child with fetal alcohol syndrome will most likely
a. be blind. b. have a small head, widely spaced eyes, and a flattened nose. c. be deaf. d. be born missing limbs.
Most people assume there are more words in the English language that begin with the letter k than have the letter k in the third position. This may be because it is easier to think of words that begin with k and thus may be an example of
a. the availability heuristic. b. the representativeness heuristic. c. functional fixedness. d. mental set. e. confirmation bias.
Which of the following parental characteristics is LEAST likely to be associated with a child of that parent developing anxiety?
a. Overcontrolling b. Overly affectionate c. Demanding d. Overprotecting