"As a sales representative for a major company, I often meet my sales quota and make lots of sales because of my hard work and skill. Sometimes, I don't make the quota, but it's because the company doesn't give me a list of potential customers.". This person is experiencing:
a. fundamental attribution error c. actor-observer effect
b. self-serving bias d. groupthink
B
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Statistically speaking, who is more likely to commit a crime of rape?
a. John, age 21, frequently watches online porn, hopes to find a future wife who is into traditional female roles such as taking care of the house, kids, and willing to be a stay-home mother when the kids are young b. Jacob, age 34, doesn't watch porn, stay-home father, has been experiencing a bout of depression c. Jim, age 40, grew up in an abusive home, works as a women's studies professor, occasionally watches lesbian porn d. Jennifer, age 31, sexually abused as a child, enjoys bondage and sadomasochist type of sex, currently in a long term relationship with her partner.
The most commonly reported experience for individuals who have auditory hallucinations is that ____
a. the voices have a distinct gender b. the voices belong to someone they know c. they have back-and-forth conversations with the voices d. they believe the voices are coming from outside themselves
When used to treat schizophrenia, typical antipsychotics are
A. effective against negative symptoms but not against positive symptoms. B. effective against positive symptoms but not against negative symptoms. C. equally effective against both positive and negative symptoms. D. ineffective against both positive and negative symptoms.
In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, on which axis does the rating of the severity of psychosocial stressors appear?
a. Axis I c. Axis III b. Axis II d. Axis IV