The Tendency We Have to View Internal Causes, Such as Personality

question 485

Multiple Choice

The tendency we have to view internal causes, such as personality, as the reason for other people's behavior is known as

• A)social biasing.
• B)the fundamental attribution error.
• C)groupthink.
• D)social stereotyping.

Use statistical methods to estimate probabilities associated with sampling distributions.

Interpret the relationship between population distributions and sampling distributions.

Analyze the role of normal distribution in sampling theory.

Understand the implications of sampling from normally and non-normally distributed populations.

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Definitions:

Subliminal Stimulation

A method to communicate or influence by transmitting messages below the threshold of conscious perception.

Sensory Adaptation

Adjustment of sensory receptor sensitivity in reaction to unchanging stimuli, allowing organisms to focus on changes in their environment.

Intensity

The degree of strength, power, or force of something, often referring to sensations, emotions, or physical activities.

Brightness

The perception of light intensity, often associated with how luminous an object appears to be.