A Significant Change That Emerged in the 1920s Was That

question 48

Multiple Choice

A significant change that emerged in the 1920s was that

• A)rural Americans were isolated from the consumerism of cities.
• B)rural Americans fully embraced "modernism."
• C)the number of people living in cities outpaced that of people in rural areas.
• D)the number of people living in rural areas outpaced that of people in cities.
• E)the number of people joining unions increased dramatically.

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Definitions:

Self-serving Bias

The common habit of a person taking credit for positive events or outcomes, but blaming outside factors for negative events.

Locus Of Control Bias

A cognitive bias where an individual attributes successes and failures to either internal or external factors disproportionately.

Achievement-related Results

Outcomes or successes in tasks or goals that are valued in a cultural or societal context, often measured through performance or attainment.

Weiner's Attribution Theory

A theory that suggests people tend to attribute causes to their successes and failures based on three main factors: locus of control, stability, and controllability.