What Is a Benefit of Taking Personal Responsibility for Your

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is a benefit of taking personal responsibility for your education?

• A) It puts you in control of maintaining your motivation.
• B) It frees you from the need to make choices about your future.
• C) It allows you to complete your college education more quickly.
• D) It ensures that you will get high grades in your classes.

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Definitions:

Unemployed

The state of being without a paid job but available to work.

Illusory Correlation

A cognitive bias where a relationship is perceived between two variables even when no such relationship exists.

In-group Favoritism

The tendency for people to give preferential treatment and show more positive attitudes towards members of their own group over those of an out-group.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers, when analyzing others' behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and overestimate the influence of personal characteristics.