What is person perception?
a. Our tendency to attribute the best motives to ourselves and the worst motives to others.
b. Our tendency to be influenced by groups.
c. The different mental processes that we use to form impressions and draw conclusions about other people.
d. The process by which attitudes change after trying something and having it work.
C
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A) depersonalization-derealization disorder. B) bipolar disorder. C) dissociative identity disorder. D) illness anxiety disorder.
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A. increased heart rate B. increased digestion C. increased salivation D. decreased blood pressure
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