Ideas or Rules About How People Should Behave in Particular

question 25

Multiple Choice

Ideas or rules about how people should behave in particular situations or toward certain other people are considered ________.

• A) beliefs
• B) meanings
• C) norms
• D) values

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Definitions:

Recency Effect

The phenomenon where more recently presented information is better remembered and has a stronger influence on judgment than older information.

Transference

In psychotherapy, the phenomenon where patients project feelings or attitudes from past relationships onto the therapist.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where the perception of one positive trait leads to the assumption of other positive traits in an individual.

Upward Counterfactual

Thinking about how a situation could have turned out better, often leading to feelings of regret.