The false consensus effect results from the
A) fundamental attribution error.
B) representativeness heuristic.
C) anchoring and adjustment heuristic.
D) availability heuristic.
Answer: C
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a. an incomplete awareness of all parts of ourselves, which prevents self-actualization b. excessive feelings of intrinsic worth and unrealistic expectations of success c. excessive dependence on others' approval to maintain selfÂesteem d. needlessly encouraging unrestrained greed and the exploitation of others e. needlessly limiting creativity, innovation, and personal initiative
Which of the following would be considered humanistic psychologists?
a. B.F. Skinner and John B. Watson b. Wilhelm Wundt and E.B. Titchener c. Max Wertheimer and William James d. Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers
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He gave so many details that his mother could not begin to guess what the picture was. Conner's descriptive style is the result of young children a. liking to get their parents' undivided attention and keep it. b. liking to keep their parents guessing. c. being unable to focus on overall organization and instead seeing only parts. d. seeing things globally, but breaking them apart to make them interesting to adults.
According to information processing perspectives, ________ refers to the amount of information a person can remember or think about at one time, whereas ________ refers to how effectively a person can work with information
A) processing capacity; processing efficiency B) processing limit; processing ability C) processing efficiency; processing capacity D) processing ability; processing limit