Which of the Following Is an Example of a Situation

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a situation that involves conflict

• A) You can't decide whether to go to Florida or Mexico for spring break. 
• B) You're stuck behind a slow-moving car on a one-lane road. 
• C) You just took out a large car loan. 
• D) You have a term paper due the day after tomorrow and you haven't started it yet.

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The habit of scouting for, construing, preferring, and recalling insights in a manner that upholds one's antecedent beliefs or guesses.

Stereotype

Overgeneralized and oversimplified beliefs about a group of people based on their membership in that group.

Confirmation Bias

The propensity to explore, interpret, select, and revive information in ways that strengthen one's existing convictions or hypotheses.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the influence of personal characteristics and underestimate the influence of situational factors in explaining others' behavior.