What is the tendency to assess one’s own features or behaviors as better than or more advanced than those of the “average” person?

A. social desirability bias
B. self-serving bias
C. holistic perspective
D. content bias


Ans: B

Psychology

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Dr. Whorf believes that language structures the way we perceive the world. Therefore, people who speak various languages conceptualize the world in different ways. What is this called?

a. infinite creativity in language c. variations in rules of grammar b. the linguistic relativity hypothesis d. the displacement hypothesis

Psychology

Output from the amygdala to the ____ modifies approach and avoidance responses.

A. brain stem B. hypothalamus C. prefrontal cortex D. basolateral nuclei

Psychology

A California law bans attorneys from removing jurors because they are homosexual

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology