One Study Found That If Participants Were Told a New

question 41

Multiple Choice

One study found that if participants were told a new fact about robins,they would also believe that the new fact was true of ducks.However,if told a new fact about ducks,participants would not extrapolate this information to robins.This suggests that

• A)participants treat each category member independently (on a case-by-case basis)when applying new beliefs.
• B)participants are willing to apply inferences from a typical case within a category to the whole category but will not apply inferences from an atypical case to the whole category.
• C)new knowledge about a member of a category is unstable,leading to a change in a person's belief system only on rare occasions.
• D)beliefs within a theory are less likely to affect typical category members than atypical ones.

Understand the role of individual needs and their impact on job performance and motivation.

Analyze the relationship between motivation, goal setting, and job satisfaction.

Evaluate the predictive power of emotional intelligence on academic and job performance.

Recognize the influence of prenatal and environmental factors on mental health.

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Definitions:

Generalization

A broad statement or concept derived from specific instances, often used to make predictions or assumptions about unobserved situations.

Plausible

Appearing likely or believable, though not necessarily true.

Method of Residues

A principle in problem-solving that identifies and subtracts known influences from a scenario to isolate unknown factors.

Bad Smell

In software development, it refers to any symptom in the source code that possibly indicates a deeper problem.