Which of the Following Perceptual Activities Involves Making Inferences About

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following perceptual activities involves making inferences about the causes of a person's actions?

• A)Attribution
• B)Stereotyping
• C)Projection
• D)Selective attention
• E)Self-fulfilling prophecy

Understand the impact of genetics on animal behavior and physiology.

Describe the importance of early life experiences in shaping animal behavior.

Recognize the relationship between environmental cues and behavioral responses.

Understand the varied communication methods used by animals including chemical, acoustical, visual, and tactile means.

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Definitions:

Phobia

An irrational and excessive fear of a specific object, situation, or activity that leads to avoidance behavior.

Intense

Characterized by a high degree of emotion, energy, or activity; powerful or extreme.

Irrational Fear

An excessive and unreasonable fear response to a specific object, situation, or activity that is disproportionate to the actual level of danger.

Snakes

Legless reptiles known for their elongated bodies, which are often seen either as fascinating creatures or subjects of fear and myths.