Suppose you flip a fair coin five times. Which of the following combinations is most likely to occur? HHHHH HTHTH

What will be an ideal response?


Both outcomes are equally likely to occur. However, the gambler's fallacy makes us believe that there should be a certain pattern to results over the long run.

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Most psychologists believe a sense of self is present at birth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is true about psychopaths and psychopathy?

A) Psychopathy is sometimes called antisocial personality disorder or sociopathy. B) Psychopaths are usually indifferent to the pain of others. C) Psychopaths are much more likely than non-psychopaths to be motivated by personal gain. D) all of the above

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