Chapter 1 of the Textbook Introduced the Idea That People

question 184

Multiple Choice

Chapter 1 of the textbook introduced the idea that people often behave and think in ways to protect their self-esteem.Which of the following will help do that?

• A)self-serving attributions
• B)representativeness heuristic
• C)covariation model
• D)implicit personality theory

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Definitions:

Unpaid Work

Labor without financial compensation, including household chores, caregiving, and volunteer efforts, often unrecognized in economic analyses.

Poverty

A state where an individual lacks a certain amount of material possessions or money, leading to difficulties in meeting basic life needs.

Adequate Shelter

A living space that is safe, secure, habitable, and meets the basic needs of individuals or families, including protection from the elements and health hazards.

Long-Term Shelter

Housing intended to provide stability and accommodation for extended periods, especially for individuals or families in crisis or transition.