Students Who Perceive That Their Low Test Scores Are Due

question 90

Multiple Choice

Students who perceive that their low test scores are due to their own lack of ability best illustrate

• A) self-serving bias.
• B) the false consensus effect.
• C) the spotlight effect.
• D) a pessimistic attributional style.

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Definitions:

Quality Control Program

A component of a quality assurance program that focuses on ensuring accuracy in laboratory test results through careful monitoring of test procedures.

Accuracy

Accuracy is the degree to which the result of a measurement, calculation, or specification conforms to the correct value or standard.

Test Results

The outcome or findings from various types of medical tests used to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, conditions, or the function of organs and systems.

Common Fate

A principle in Gestalt psychology stating that elements moving in the same direction are perceived as more related than elements moving in different directions or stationary.