Jonas and Helene both failed their psychology tests. Jonas states that he failed because he
was too tired on the day of the exam. If he commits the fundamental attribution error he
will probably think that Helene failed because
a. she is not very intelligent.
b. she was also very tired on the day of the exam.
c. the test was unfair.
d. she did not have enough time to study.
e. distractions occurred during the test period.
a. she is not very intelligent.
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a. 500; 100 b. 50; 10 c. 100; 15 d. 100; 10
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a. temporarily deplete their willpower resources and show no improvement in willpower levels in the long term b. temporarily deplete their willpower resources but develop stronger levels of willpower in the long term c. show improvement in their willpower levels immediately (while they are "exercising"), but show no improvement in willpower levels in the long term d. show improvement in their willpower levels both immediately (while they are "exercising") and in the long term
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a. ?last b. ?both first and last c. ?first d. ?in the middle