When we mistakenly believe that others' attitudes are different from our own, we are exhibiting ________
A) attitude discordance
B) Stockholm syndrome
C) pluralistic ignorance
D) introspection
E) lack of social awareness
Answer: C
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a. making systematic, planned observations b. determining the hypothesis of best fit c. logically evaluating the implications d. using it to explain established phenomena
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a. guiding the differentiation of cells. b. controlling the pace and timing of development. c. producing specific amino acids for proteins. d. determining the content of what is learned.
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