People tend to attribute others' behaviors to dispositional factors such as personality traits. At the same time, we tend to attribute our own behavior to
a. personality traits. c. human foibles.
b. dispositional factors. d. situational influences.
D
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Why are preterm infants at a high risk of illness and death?
A. They usually have to be born by cesarean section. B. They have not had time to fully develop. C. Their mothers have used anesthesia during childbirth. D. They have a chromosomal disorder.
Regarding stereotypes, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Stereotypes are relatively easy to change when new, valid information is presented. b. Stereotyping is a normal cognitive tendency. c. Although stereotypes can include positive or negative attributes, they are usually more negative. d. Stereotypes influence first impressions. e. Stereotypes help people more efficiently use their cognitive resources.
Joy reads a note on her desk that says, "Joy, come to my office immediately. Signed, The Boss.". Joy immediately interprets this message as a threat to her job and her livelihood and is not sure she can deal with it. Joy's interpretation of this note exemplifies a. coping
b. an appraisal. c. stagnation. d. filial obligation.
The "intimacy" component of love is most similar to the ____ theme of adult friendships
a. sociability b. shared or communal nature c. passion d. affective