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Cognitive Complication and Confirmation Bias Quiz
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Cognitive Complication and Confirmation Bias Quiz

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What is spontaneous trait inference?

  • Effortless, automatic inference of a trait after observing someone's behavior (correct)
  • Intentional manipulation of others based on their behavior
  • Deliberate analysis of someone's traits based on their behavior
  • Conscious decision to ignore someone's behavior
  • What is the Fundamental Attribution Error?

  • Ignoring both situational and dispositional influences
  • Attributing behaviors to external factors only
  • Overestimating dispositional influences and underestimating situational influences (correct)
  • Overestimating situational influences and underestimating dispositional influences
  • Why do people often make the Fundamental Attribution Error?

  • Because they focus more on situational factors for themselves than for others (correct)
  • As a result of low social awareness
  • To intentionally deceive others
  • Due to a lack of intelligence
  • What influences our internal state and behavior according to the text?

    <p>Both situations and what we bring to the situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Follow-up research challenge the notion of low social intelligence related to the Attribution Error?

    <p>It suggests that social intelligence and competence increase the likelihood of making the error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do observers tend to do when explaining someone's behavior?

    <p>Underestimate situational influences and overestimate dispositional influences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is perspective different when observing others compared to observing oneself?

    <p>We observe others from a more objective standpoint than we observe ourselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of a slight difference between two situations according to the text?

    <p>Significantly affects how people respond</p> Signup and view all the answers

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