Which of the Following Is an Example of a Statement

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a statement involving a self-serving bias?

• A) "I did well on that test because it was easy."
• B) "I failed that test. I'm so stupid."
• C) "The instructor graded the test unfairly; that's the only reason I did poorly."
• D) "I was really lucky to do well on that test."

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Definitions:

Axon

The long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Cell Body

The major part of a neuron where the nucleus is located and metabolic activities occur.

Dendrites

Branching extensions from a neuron's cell body that receive signals from other neurons.

Schwann Cell

A type of glial cell located in the peripheral nervous system that wraps around axons, providing them with insulation and speeding up the transmission of nerve impulses.