The self-serving bias involves making __________ attributions for your success and __________ attributions for your failures.

a) dis positional; dis positional
b) dis positional; situational
c) situational; dis positional
d) situational; situational


b) dis positional; situational

Psychology

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A. It is used by psychodynamic psychotherapists as an effort to access the unconscious. B. It involves asking clients to say whatever comes to mind. C. It asks clients to say the first word that comes to mind after the therapist speaks a word. D. It requires clients to not censor themselves at all.

Psychology

Three-year-old Amanda is asked whether she can be a boy if she wants to. She answers, "Yes." Amanda is in which stage of gender-constancy development?

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