The belief in a just world is a ________, which helps people ________

a. biased attribution; excuse their failures
b. defensive attribution; explain away their failures
c. fundamental attribution error; protect their self-esteem
d. defensive attribution; view life as safe, orderly, and predictable


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. hollowed-out cigar filled with marijuana and nicotine b. new type of smokeless tobacco c. water pipe d. tobacco substitute used in treatment

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As automaticity decreases, what increases?

a. Conscious effort b. Processing capacity c. Divided attention d. Processing speed

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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