The cognitive process of deciding who or what caused an event is:

a. attribution.
b. balance theory.
c. cognitive dissonance.
d. confirmation bias.


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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The likelihood of developing a mood disorder influenced by genetic factors is

a. relatively strong. b. supported by the concordance rate of twin studies. c. most likely a predisposition for mood disorders. d. all of these.

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If the conditioned stimulus and unconditioned stimulus are presented at the same time, which type of conditioning is occurring?

a. simultaneous b. forward c. backward d. operant

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Rote learning

a. means simply repeating information over and over. b. can be useful for learning abstract information. c. Both a and b d. Neither a nor b

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