Many people receive unsolicited calls from telemarketers or unwanted "junk" mailers advertising offers for products such as cable or internet services or cellular phone companies. Most people do not consider these offers and do not make a change to the plans or services that they receive because they do not want to make a decision that requires serious consideration or thought. This is an example

of the bias.

a. actor-observer
b. dual systems
c. self-serving
d. status quo


d

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between body fat and the onset of puberty is correct?

There is no correlation between obesity and the early onset of puberty. There is a positive correlation between obesity and early onset of puberty. There is a correlation between obesity and the early onset of puberty only among Native American adolescents. There is a negative correlation between obesity and the early onset of puberty.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology