Explain the difference between the fundamental attribution error and the actor-observer bias. Discuss why these discrepancies occur.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies.

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a. birth and 3 b. 3 and 6 c. 6 and 12 d. 12 and 18

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What aspect of the question regarding a critical period for attachment remains unanswered?

a. Is there a point after which a secure attachment can no longer be formed? b. What is the time of onset for the critical period for attachment? c. How stable are attachments formed by the end of the first year of life? d. When do infants express a preference for an object?

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How do homosexual couples distribute housework?

a. Work is fairly equally distributed. b. Work is distributed about the same as heterosexual couples. c. The more masculine partner does the most. d. The more masculine partner does the least.

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Answer: c Which of the following theorists would be most likely to analyze a client in terms of how she or he behaves in the present, rather than focusing on her or his early childhood?

a. Freud b. Rogers c. Cattell d. Erikson

Psychology