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Which theory involves actively analyzing a person’s behavior based on the degree of choice, social desirability, and situational constraints?

Dispositional Attribution

Correspondent Inference Theory (correct)

Situational Attribution

Attribution Theories

In the context of the text, what did the experiment involving blue-eyed vs. brown-eyed children demonstrate?

The impact of social isolation on behavior

The need for social interaction in humans

The influence and shift of attitudes and behaviors (correct)

The formation of impressions based on behaviors

Based on the text, what can be altered depending on how a question is phrased?

Ways in which an event is recalled (correct)

The formation of impressions

The social desirability of behaviors

The accuracy of memory

What did Harry Harlow examine in his research, as mentioned in the text?

Social isolation of monkeys Signup and view all the answers

What is the Illusory Correlation?

When individuals believe that two variables are related even though there is no evidence Signup and view all the answers

What is the Implicit Association Test (IAT) used for?

To measure implicit racial biases Signup and view all the answers

What is the Familiarity Mere Exposure Effect?

The tendency to be more positive towards things that seem familiar Signup and view all the answers

What is Stereotype Threat?

It creates anxiety and lowers performance Signup and view all the answers

What is Prejudice?

A negative attitude or affective response towards a certain group and its individual members Signup and view all the answers

What is the Implicit Association Test (IAT) designed to measure?

Implicit biases related to race Signup and view all the answers

What is the Tendency to rate faces that have been seen before as more attractive known as?

Mere Exposure Effect Signup and view all the answers

What is the Impact of how someone previously thought of you on how attractive you think of them?

It influences how attractive you think of them Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the tendency to perceive oneself in a favorable light?

Self Serving Bias Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the belief that others agree with our thoughts and beliefs more than they actually do?

False Consensus Effect Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals are more likely to make the fundamental attribution error when observing others but are more aware of situational influences when attributing causes to their own behavior?

Actor Observer Effect Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the tendency to overestimate the dispositional factors over the situational factors when understanding the cause behind someone’s behavior?

Fundamental Attribution Error Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the tendency to classify how well a person’s behavior fits their prototype and discount certain rules of the description given?

Representative Heuristic Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the use of readily available information to influence the interpretation of one’s behavior?

Availability Heuristic Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the diminished tendency to make the fundamental attribution error in collectivist societies due to a focus on relationships and roles in society?

Fundamental Attribution Error Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is more likely to lead to the above average effect, causing individuals to identify dispositional causes for their success and situational causes for their failures?

Physical Proximity Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the tendency to make decisions about the incoming environment based on cognitive shortcuts?

Cognitive Heuristics Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the tendency to automatically make decisions about incoming social information based on mental shortcuts?

Cognitive Heuristics Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the tendency to overestimate how much others agree with our thoughts and beliefs?

False Consensus Effect Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the tendency to attribute behaviors to dispositional rather than situational factors, more commonly observed in American subjects?

Fundamental Attribution Error Signup and view all the answers

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Which theory involves actively analyzing a person’s behavior based on the degree of choice, social desirability, and situational constraints?

In the context of the text, what did the experiment involving blue-eyed vs. brown-eyed children demonstrate?

Based on the text, what can be altered depending on how a question is phrased?

What did Harry Harlow examine in his research, as mentioned in the text?

What is the Illusory Correlation?

What is the Implicit Association Test (IAT) used for?

What is the Familiarity Mere Exposure Effect?

What is Stereotype Threat?

What is Prejudice?

What is the Implicit Association Test (IAT) designed to measure?

What is the Tendency to rate faces that have been seen before as more attractive known as?

What is the Impact of how someone previously thought of you on how attractive you think of them?

What is the term for the tendency to perceive oneself in a favorable light?

What is the term for the belief that others agree with our thoughts and beliefs more than they actually do?

What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals are more likely to make the fundamental attribution error when observing others but are more aware of situational influences when attributing causes to their own behavior?

Which term refers to the tendency to overestimate the dispositional factors over the situational factors when understanding the cause behind someone’s behavior?

What is the term for the tendency to classify how well a person’s behavior fits their prototype and discount certain rules of the description given?

Which term refers to the use of readily available information to influence the interpretation of one’s behavior?

What is the term for the diminished tendency to make the fundamental attribution error in collectivist societies due to a focus on relationships and roles in society?

Which factor is more likely to lead to the above average effect, causing individuals to identify dispositional causes for their success and situational causes for their failures?

What is the term for the tendency to make decisions about the incoming environment based on cognitive shortcuts?

Which term refers to the tendency to automatically make decisions about incoming social information based on mental shortcuts?

What is the term for the tendency to overestimate how much others agree with our thoughts and beliefs?

Which term refers to the tendency to attribute behaviors to dispositional rather than situational factors, more commonly observed in American subjects?

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