A. Fundamental attribution error
B. Perpetuating stereotype
C. Behavioral confirmation
D. Self-serving bias
Related Mcqs:
- A person who maintains bizarre, false beliefs that have no basis in reality is said to have:
A. illusions
B. compulsions
C. hallucinations
D. delusions - People with weight problems are more likely to eat when experiencing the emotion of:
A. anxiety
B. anger
C. sadness
D. any of these - It increase the heart beat rate, blood pressure and digestive tract mobility. Also it may induce vomiting and diarrhea and even may cause water retention by kidneys:
A. Alcohol
B. Nicotine
C. Dopamine
D. All of the above - Which is a cause of anorexia?
A. sibling rivalry
B. an overly realistic view of normal size
C. food allergies
D. perfectionism - Which form of therapy is most likely to be criticized for being too expensive and time-consuming?
A. psychoanalysis
B. systematic desensitization
C. client-centered therapy
D. family therapy - A postconventional level of morality is most likely to be found in cultures that value:
A. socialism
B. communism
C. social harmony
D. individualism - Which area in psychology would be most likely to study the phenomenon of “peer influence”?
A. social
B. comparative
C. psychological
D. school - Parents in Westernized cultures are more likely than parents in Asian cultures to encourage children to value:
A. ending friendships
B. nonconformity
C. cultural traditions
D. norms - Virtual reality exposure therapy is most likely to prove effective in the treatment of:
A. hallucinations
B. depression
C. personality disorders
D. phobias - The symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome are most likely to include:
A. visual impairments
B. habituation
C. egocentrism
D. mental retardation
