Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Imagine that the batteries in your television remote control die. If you keep watching television, you will probably exhibit undermatching.


Ans: False

Psychology

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Kara gets an F on her social psychology exam. Then she goes home and gets into an argument with her roommate, Lee. Lee assumes Kara is yelling at him because she likes to bully him, not because she had a bad day. Lee is making a ________.

a. Central attitude shift b. Central attribution error c. Fundamental attitude shift d. Fundamental attribution error

Psychology

While outside enjoying the sunshine, Claudia happily gives directions to a lost tourist. Claudia's willingness to help a stranger is most likely due to

a. being in a good mood. b. reciprocity norms. c. pluralistic ignorance. d. negative state relief.

Psychology

This semester you are taking psychology; last semester you took sociology and did well. Now, sociological terms are interfering with your memory of psychological terms. This illustrates:

A. primary interference B. secondary interference C. retroactive interference D. proactive interference

Psychology

If you wanted to make sure that fingernail biting was a good way to classify your participants regarding their anxiety level by also testing them with the Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale, you would have used a(n)

a. validity verification b. generalization evaluation c. manipulation check d. extraneous variable

Psychology