Perry believes that Georgia lost her job because she was incompetent when, in reality, the company was just downsizing. Perry has committed
a. social biasing.
b. the fundamental attribution error.
c. groupthink.
d. discrimination.
B
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Which of the following statements is true of people with an external locus of control?
a) They see their behavior and relationships with others as dependent on their own behavior. b) They see their behavior and relationships with the environment and others as contingent on forces outside themselves and beyond their control. c) They feel themselves to be more self-efficacious when their agency is made explicit, leading to greater feelings of autonomy and efficacy. d) They need to worry about interpersonal harmony less because their group shares the goal of control.
Which of the following is NOT listed as a basic guideline for cell phone use in public?
a. Put your cell phone on vibrate or silent mode. b. Keep calls short. c. Use a catchy tune as a ring tone. d. Make and receive calls out of earshot from others.
Self-regulation often involves:
A) relaxation therapy. B) not succumbing to immediate gratification. C) weighing oneself on a daily basis. D) keeping a diary.
In emotion-focused coping styles, people try to attack their stressors head on
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.