Terry Read a Study Suggesting That Listening to Music Can

question 8

Multiple Choice

Terry read a study suggesting that listening to music can lower cortisol levels and reduce the experience of everyday stress. Terry then tells her friend that people with anxiety disorders should just listen to music to get rid of their symptoms. Which of the following errors has Terry made?

• A)confirmation bias
• B)illusory correlation
• C)inappropriate extrapolation
• D)fundamental attribution error

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