Although Rolf Frequently Cheats on Classroom Tests,he Justifies His Behavior

question 444

Multiple Choice

Although Rolf frequently cheats on classroom tests,he justifies his behavior by erroneously thinking that most other students cheat even more than he does.His mistaken belief best illustrates

• A) the spotlight effect.
• B) reciprocal determinism.
• C) secure self-esteem.
• D) self-serving bias.

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Definitions:

Concept Construction

The process of developing and defining ideas or theories based on observed phenomena and research.

Science

A systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe.

Self-care Agency

An individual's ability or capacity to perform self-care activities aimed at maintaining health and well-being.

Deliberate

Done consciously and intentionally; planned or decided after careful consideration.