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What does the illusion of transparency refer to?
What does the illusion of transparency refer to?
- The belief that our emotions are more obvious than they actually are.
- The belief that our thoughts are transparent to others.
- The belief that others are paying more attention to our appearance and behavior than they really are.
- The illusion that our concealed emotions are easily read by others. (correct)
What is the spotlight effect?
What is the spotlight effect?
- The belief that others are paying more attention to our emotions than they really are.
- The illusion that our concealed emotions are obvious to others.
- The belief that others are paying more attention to our appearance and behavior than they really are. (correct)
- The belief that our thoughts are visible to others.
In social comparison, what does it mean to evaluate one's opinions and abilities?
In social comparison, what does it mean to evaluate one's opinions and abilities?
- Evaluating one's achievements with reference to group goals.
- Evaluating one's opinions and abilities by comparing oneself with others. (correct)
- Comparing oneself with others based on appearance.
- Comparing one's opinions and abilities by focusing on personal attributes.
What is the false consensus effect?
What is the false consensus effect?
How can the false uniqueness effect be described?
How can the false uniqueness effect be described?
In the context of self-serving attribution, what does it mean when individuals attribute their successes to internal factors?
In the context of self-serving attribution, what does it mean when individuals attribute their successes to internal factors?
What is a common misconception related to the false consensus effect?
What is a common misconception related to the false consensus effect?
How does the false uniqueness effect differ from the illusion of transparency?
How does the false uniqueness effect differ from the illusion of transparency?
What do individuals experiencing the self-serving attribution bias tend to do when facing failure?
What do individuals experiencing the self-serving attribution bias tend to do when facing failure?
Which of the following best characterizes self-serving attribution?
Which of the following best characterizes self-serving attribution?
How does self-serving attribution contribute to the development of self-concept?
How does self-serving attribution contribute to the development of self-concept?
What is a potential drawback associated with self-serving attribution?
What is a potential drawback associated with self-serving attribution?
