What do social psychologists mean by "attribution"?

a. Trying to understand the causes of behaviors
b. Trying to understand what is expected in a social situation
c. Trying to understand other people's facial expressions
d. Trying to understand the risks of a possible action


a

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a. Mental health professionals are limited in what they are allowed to disclose. b. Therapists are not able to use their gut instincts to stop future crime. c. The Minority Report Problem—just because someone may become violent doesn't mean they will. d. Violence is as much a function of the context in which it occurs as of the person's characteristics.

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A stimulus that indicates reinforcement is available is called a _____________ stimulus

a. negative c. timed b. positive d. discriminative

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Which sex-related problem faces men during middle adulthood?

A. less time to achieve an erection B. endurance decreases C. volume of ejaculate increases D. testosterone declines

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About ___ of the difference in intelligence between different individuals is apparently related to differences in brain size

a. 66% b. 0.5% c. 25% d. 11%

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