Mike and Jody Are Concerned Because Their College-Aged Son, Wes

question 93

Multiple Choice

Mike and Jody are concerned because their college-aged son, Wes, binge drinks.Research indicates that:

• A)Wes is likely to drink and drive and have unprotected sex.
• B)Wes is unusual.Most college students drink but do not binge.
• C)Wes will continue to drink like this when he gets married.
• D)Wes has probably been a binge drinker since junior high school.

Differentiate between personal and situational attributions.

Recognize the impact of cultural differences on attribution styles.

Identify the fundamental attribution error and the self-serving bias.

Understand the relationship between attitudes, behaviours, and social influences.

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