When you see a classmate in class or at a study session, he is always very friendly towards you. However, when you run into him at an upscale party, he acts as if he does not know you. Since you know he is a friendly person, what are you most likely to attribute his behavior to?
a. a fundamental error c. the situation
b. a stereotype d. a disposition
C
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Which factor is a biological explanation of psychopathology?
a. family interactions c. early childhood experiences b. neurological dysfunctions d. behaviors learned in the environment
Yasuo has damaged his reticular formation. He is most likely to develop ____
a. ?alexia without agraphia b. ?phonemic but not semantic paraphasias c. ?mild cognitive impairment d. ?a persistent vegetative state
Rachael is a 14-year-old Latina who has been referred for a personality assessment. Theoretically, which of the following factors may impact the validity of her assessment results?
a. The extent of her exposure to testing situations in the past. b. The racial/ethnic make-up of the individual conducting the assessment. c. The racial/ethnic breakdown of the standardization sample for the test. d. Any of the above may impact the validity of the results.