The Combining Form Cost/o- in the Word Intercostal Means ________

question 166

Multiple Choice

The combining form cost/o- in the word intercostal means ________.

• A)"cartilage"
• B)"chest"
• C)"money"
• D)"rib"

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological concept indicating the state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate personality-based explanations for others' behavior while underestimating situational explanations.

Dispositional Cause

Cause of behavior attributed to internal factors such as personality or character.

Situational Cause

Cause of behavior attributed to external factors, such as delays, the action of others, or some other aspect of the situation.