According to the FBI, Which of the Following Would Best

question 32

Multiple Choice

According to the FBI, which of the following would best "fit" the definition of serial killer?

• A)Mary Beth Tinning
• B)Kristen Gilbert
• C)Marie Hilley
• D)Aileen Wuornos

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Definitions:

Causal Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, attributing them to internal dispositions or external situations.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers to overestimate personality or dispositional causes for someone else's behavior and underestimate situational influences.

Ease of Retrieval Effect

The phenomenon where individuals judge the frequency or likelihood of an event based on how easily examples of the event come to mind.

Long-Term Memories

Memories that can be retained for an extended period, potentially a lifetime, including factual, experiential, and conceptual information.