Working memory involves both holding information in your mind while using it to solve a problem or make a decision
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Across many different contexts and settings, people prefer to attribute their successes to ability and effort but tend to attribute their failures to bad luck or task difficulty. This is known as ____
a. the self-serving bias b. correspondence bias c. a fundamental attribution d. the heuristic effect
If genes alone contribute to a trait, which of the following patterns of correlations would be observed?
a. 1.00 for identical twins raised together but a lower correlation for those raised apart b. 1.00 for both identical and fraternal twin pairs raised together but a lower correlation for those pairs raised apart c. 1.00 for identical twins and .50 for fraternal twins raised together and raised apart d. No significant correlation between identical twins or fraternal twins, regardless of whether they are raised together or apart
According to studies of the influence of heredity and environment, heredity appears to be responsible for less than ten percent of the variation in most personality traits
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to the article Yoking Smokingabout operant conditioning, which of the following correctly
identifies the independent and dependent variables in this experiment on smoking cessation? (a) IV: brand of cigarettes smoked, DV: survey of smoking behavior (b) IV: abstinence, DV: naturalistic observation of smoking (c) IV: reward contingency, DV: ppm of CO (d) IV: ppm of CO, DV: amount of money paid