In the Quizmaster Study, __________

question 69

Multiple Choice

In the quizmaster study, __________.

• A) consistent with the predictions of the fundamental attribution error, research participants who were randomly chosen to ask tough questions were viewed as being as knowledgeable as those who were randomly chosen to answer the questions
• B) consistent with the predictions of the fundamental attribution error, research participants who were randomly chosen to ask tough questions were viewed as more knowledgeable than those who were randomly chosen to answer the questions
• C) contrary to the predictions of the fundamental attribution error, research participants who were randomly chosen to ask tough questions were viewed as being as knowledgeable as those who were randomly chosen to answer the questions
• D) contrary to the predictions of the fundamental attribution error, research participants who were randomly chosen to ask tough questions were viewed as more knowledgeable than those who were randomly chosen to answer the questions

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Definitions:

Type A

Type A refers to a personality type characterized by competitiveness, high ambition, aggressiveness, impatience, and a sense of urgency, often associated with a higher risk of heart disease.

Coronary Heart Disease

A condition characterized by the narrowing of the coronary arteries, which can lead to chest pain, heart attacks, and other cardiac problems.

Secondary Appraisal

The second step in assessing a stressor, which involves estimating the resources available to the person for coping with the threat.

Stressor

An event, situation, or stimulus that causes stress or discomfort, requiring an adjustment or response from the individual.