The term used to describe the tendency to believe that people's behavior match their personal characteristics is:

a. fundamental attribution error
b. negative prejudice
c. correspondance bias
d. self-serving bias


c. correspondance bias

Psychology

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Freud suggested that the portion of the personality that seeks immediate gratification of innate urges is:

a. the superego b. the ego c. the id d. the collective unconscious

Psychology

A significant number of people who take tranquilizers, such as Valium or Xanax, overuse the drugs and develop problems with withdrawal and tolerance

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

The American Psychologist associated with functionalism is

a. William James b. B.F. Skinner c. Edward Titchener d. John Watson e. Wilhelm Wundt

Psychology

For a sample of n = 30 scores, X = 45 corresponds to z = 1.50 and X = 40 corresponds to z = +1.00. What are the values for the sample mean and standard deviation?

A) ?M = 35 and s = 10 B) ?M = 30 and s = 15 C) ?M = 35 and s = 15 D) ?M = 30 and s = 10

Psychology