Our Tendency to Believe That Our Own Behavior Reflects External

question 15

Multiple Choice

Our tendency to believe that our own behavior reflects external causes and that other people's behavior reflects internal causes is known as ________.

• A)the actor-observer effect
• B)explicit theory formation
• C)the fundamental attribution error
• D)implicit theory formation
• E)the correspondence bias

Recognize the role of key figures in shaping the United States’ economic, political, and social landscape.

Analyze the evolution of perspectives and policies regarding African Americans and slavery.

Understand the influence of American foreign policy decisions and treaties on the nation’s expansion and international relations.

Appreciate the cultural and social shifts, including movements towards education and the development of distinct American cultures.

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Definitions:

Coping Ability

The capacity to deal effectively with stressors, challenges, or difficult situations.

Depressive Episodes

Periods characterized by feelings of intense sadness, loss of interest in activities, and other symptoms that affect daily functioning.

Psychosocial Distress

A state of emotional, social, and psychological turmoil or suffering that may affect an individual's ability to function effectively in daily life.

Genital Lesions

Sores or abnormalities that appear on the genital area, which can be a sign of infection, disease, or other health conditions.