Jeff wants to decrease the number of cigarettes that he smokes. Jeff writes an agreement with his roommate stating a specific level of the behavior that must be met, and the consequences for meeting and not meeting the goal. What type of self-management strategy is Jeff using?
a. self-monitoring
b. social support
c. behavioral contract
d. behavioral arrangement
c
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a. Distributive justice b. Emotional display rules c. Moral rules d. Benevolence
When members of a cohesive group emphasize concurrence at the expense of critical thinking in arriving at a decision, ____________________ is said to have occurred
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
James believed that his bout of depression was relieved when he ____.?
a. ?stopped believing in free will and accepted determinism b. ?chose to believe in free will c. ?completed The Varieties of Religious Experiences d. ?talked to the dead in séances e. ?got married
Regarding attributions, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The actor-observer effect is strong across a wide variety of situations. b. The tendency to attribute others' behavior to internal causes, while attributing our own behavior to situational demands is explained by the actor-observer effect c. Attributions are influenced by cognitive biases like the fundamental attribution error, the actor-observer effect, and the self-serving bias. d. The self-serving bias is widespread in Western cultures. e. In the fundamental attribution error, people overemphasize internal causes when explaining others' behavior.