The tendency to attribute the behavior of others to stable, internal characteristics and underestimate the influence of situational factors, is called the:
a. locus of control hypothesis
b. self-serving bias
c. fundamental attribution error
d. false consensus effect
c
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This person was born into a wealthy American family. He eventually received a medical degree and taught psychology at Harvard University.?
a. ?John Dewey b. ?James Angell c. ?Edward Bradford Titchener d. ?Herbert Spencer e. ?William James
Which of the following would be of interest to biological theorists?
A. language development B. social development C. personality development D. cultural development
Men and women tend to respond differently to psychoactive drugs. For example, women are generally more responsive to neuroleptic drugs than men. These gender differences seem to be attributed to ____
a. ?estrogen levels b. ?ratio of body fat to muscle c. ?the reuptake rate of neurotransmitters d. ?functionality of the limbic system
The behavior sequence resulting from the actions of a sensory neuron, a connector neuron, a motor neuron, and an effector cell is a(n)
a. autonomic chain. b. cranial arc. c. effector reflex. d. reflex arc.