The Fundamental Attribution Error Is Similar to Another Cognitive Shortcut

question 115

Multiple Choice

The fundamental attribution error is similar to another cognitive shortcut known as a ________.

• A) counterfactual thought
• B) heuristic
• C) base rate
• D) overconfidence barrier

Recognize psychological signs associated with IPV.

Know when and how to screen patients for IPV.

Recognize the necessity of and procedures for mandatory reporting of abuse.

Understand the effects of alcohol on the body and associated health risks.

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Definitions:

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that carry instructions for the development, functioning, and reproduction of organisms.

Culture

A system of shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that members of society use to cope with their world and with one another.

Brain-implanted Electrode

A device surgically inserted into the brain to record or stimulate electrical activity.

Alcoholic Drink Dispenser

A device designed to store and dispense alcoholic beverages, often used in bars or for home entertainment systems.