Which of These Variables Is Most Likely to Follow a Normal

question 584

Multiple Choice

Which of these variables is most likely to follow a Normal model for U.S. adults?

• A) commuting time
• B) income
• C) monthly mortgage
• D) ACT scores
• E) eye color

Identify examples of the self-serving bias in explanations for behavior.

Apply the concepts of consensus, consistency, and distinctiveness cues in attribution.

Describe the fundamental attribution error and its implications.

Distinguish between various cues (consensus, consistency, distinctiveness) used in making attributions.

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Definitions:

Residential Program

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A therapeutic intervention designed to improve the quality of the parent-child relationship and change negative behavior patterns.

Behavior Modification Therapy

A treatment approach that applies principles of learning to change undesired behaviors.