The tendency to blame the situation for our problems and other people's problems on their own dispositions, is an example of the __________
a) self-serving bias.
b) false-consensus effect.
c) actor-observer effect.
d) the primacy effect.
c
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A. population mean; population standard deviation B. population mean; sample size C. sample mean; sample standard deviation D. sample mean; sample size
In research comparing gay and lesbian couples, which of the following statements is most accurate?
a. Lesbian couples have higher rates of satisfaction. b. Gay and lesbian couples have different approaches to conflict resolution. c. Gay couples are more stable. d. Lesbian couples received greater support from their social network.
Studies that followed early and late maturers into adulthood have found:
A. the differences between early- and late-maturing boys and girls increase with age B. the differences between early- and late-maturing boys increase with age, while the differences between early- and late-maturing girls decrease with age C. the differences between early- and late-maturing girls increase with age, while the differences between early- and late-maturing boys decrease with age D. the differences between early- and late-maturing boys and early- and late-maturing girls both decrease with age
A functionalist would disagree with which of the following statements?
a. Consciousness can be broken down into elemental parts. b. Consciousness is a continuous process. c. Behavior and mental processes are adaptive. d. all of these