The Fundamental Attribution Error, the Actor-Observer Effect, and the False

question 17

Multiple Choice

The fundamental attribution error, the actor-observer effect, and the false consensus effect are types of:

• A) attributional styles.
• B) dispositional traits.
• C) biases in attribution.
• D) experimenter effects.

Grasp the historical context and evolution of medical treatments for psychological disorders.

Appreciate the diversity of psychotherapy approaches and orientations adopted by therapists.

Understand the significance of cultural values and assumptions in psychotherapy, especially in relation to individualistic versus collectivistic orientations.

Identify the purpose and effects of psychotropic medications in treating psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Organizational Structure

The linking of departments and jobs within an organization.

Self-monitoring

The regulation and adjustment of one's behavior in response to social situations or external feedback.

Behavior Cues

External or internal signals that can indicate an individual's mood, attitude, or intentions, often studied in psychology and communication to understand and predict behavior.

Self-esteem

An individual’s subjective evaluation of their own worth, encompassing beliefs about oneself as well as emotional states.