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What is the term for the phenomenon where people perceive what they expect to perceive?
What is the term for the phenomenon where people perceive what they expect to perceive?
- Actor-observer effect
- Perceptual confirmation bias (correct)
- Correspondence bias
- Stereotype
Which of the following psychological disorders is characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts that lead to anxiety?
Which of the following psychological disorders is characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts that lead to anxiety?
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (correct)
- Panic Disorder
What is the term for the tendency to attribute one's successes to internal factors and one's failures to external factors?
What is the term for the tendency to attribute one's successes to internal factors and one's failures to external factors?
- Self-serving bias (correct)
- Hedonic motive
- Fundamental attribution error
- Actor-observer bias
What is the term for the phenomenon where people tend to like those who are similar to themselves?
What is the term for the phenomenon where people tend to like those who are similar to themselves?
What is the term for the standard book used to categorize mental disorders?
What is the term for the standard book used to categorize mental disorders?
What phenomenon occurs when individuals tend to help less when they are in a group of people than when they are alone?
What phenomenon occurs when individuals tend to help less when they are in a group of people than when they are alone?
Which type of love is characterized by intense feelings of euphoria, intimacy, and sexual attraction?
Which type of love is characterized by intense feelings of euphoria, intimacy, and sexual attraction?
What is the term for the tendency to favor relatives over other species in helping behaviors?
What is the term for the tendency to favor relatives over other species in helping behaviors?
What is the psychological discomfort that arises from holding two or more conflicting beliefs or values?
What is the psychological discomfort that arises from holding two or more conflicting beliefs or values?
What is the term for the tendency to comply with authority figures' directives, even if they go against personal values or morals?
What is the term for the tendency to comply with authority figures' directives, even if they go against personal values or morals?
