Having an "Us" Versus "Them" Mentality About the World Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

Having an "us" versus "them" mentality about the world is most consistent with ____.

• A) the fundamental attribution error
• B) the self-serving bias
• C) the in-group bias
• D) being from a collectivistic culture

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Definitions:

Skinner Box

An experimental apparatus used to study animal behavior, particularly the effects of reinforcement on learning, developed by B.F. Skinner.

Buzzer Sounds

Audible alarms or signals produced by a buzzer, often used to indicate time limits, errors, or other notifications.

Learned Helplessness

A state where an individual experiences feelings of being powerless, stemming from a traumatic incident or ongoing inability to achieve success.

Seligman

Refers to Martin Seligman, a psychologist known for his work on learned helplessness, positive psychology, and well-being.