"I Hate Doing Group Projects in My Classes," Hillary, an American

question 677

Multiple Choice

"I hate doing group projects in my classes," Hillary, an American student, complained. "When we do a group project, people just don't work as hard as they do when they are working alone." Hillary's observation reflects a psychological phenomenon called:

• A) an illusionary correlation.
• B) ethnocentrism.
• C) social loafing.
• D) random selection.

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Definitions:

Lithium Carbonate

A chemical compound used primarily as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of bipolar disorder and other mental health conditions.

Bipolar Disorders

A category of mood disorders characterized by episodes of mania and depression.

Depression

A mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in daily activities, impacting daily functioning.

Schizophrenia

A severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.