The MOST Common External Attributions Relate to ________

question 151

Multiple Choice

The MOST common external attributions relate to ________.

• A) task difficulty and luck
• B) situation and timing
• C) ability and personality
• D) motivation and emotions

Analyze the impact of changes in national saving and investment on the supply of loanable funds.

Understand the concept of purchasing power parity and its implications for foreign-currency exchange.

Understand the role of interest rates in influencing international bond and assets markets.

Understand and describe the different forms and factors of social influence, including conformity, obedience, and compliance.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited only by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without the need for prior learning.

Variable-interval

In the context of psychology, a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.