Rosie Got a Bad Grade on a Test

question 13

Multiple Choice

Rosie got a bad grade on a test.Instead of admitting that she didn't study as much as she should have,she tells her parents that it is because the teacher didn't prepare her well enough and that she was having a bad day.This is due to:

• A)the correspondence bias.
• B)the self-fulfilling prophecy.
• C)situational attribution.
• D)dispositional attribution.

Understand the geographical locations and facilities used by the U.S. in the war on terror.

Appreciate the legal frameworks and approaches that define the treatment of prisoners in the context of international conflicts and terrorism.

Comprehend the objectives and tactics of terrorist organizations like Al Qaeda.

Recognize the complexities and challenges posed by the war on terror to constitutional rights and freedoms.

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Definitions:

Self-schema

Mental structures that an individual uses to organize their knowledge about themselves and guide the processing of self-relevant information.

Self-schemas

Cognitive representations of oneself that organize and guide the processing of self-relevant information.

Self-defining Attribute

A characteristic or quality that an individual believes is central to their identity.

Social Role Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals perform roles in society based on expectations and norms attached to their social position.