Aniya Says She Is Really Looking Forward to Being Old

question 198

Multiple Choice

Aniya says she is really looking forward to being old. Which is an old-age perk that Aniya might mention?

• A) "My life will be more predictable than it is today."
• B) "People will treat me better, because they will see me as fragile and in need of care."
• C) "I won't have to work."
• D) "I can relax and no longer care how I look."

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Definitions:

Implicit Personality Theory

Your unique set of beliefs and hypotheses about what people are like.

Impression Formation Theory

Theory that explains how you develop perceptions about people and how you maintain and use those perceptions to interpret their behaviors.

Correspondence Inference Theory

A psychological theory that explains how and why people draw inferences about the dispositional attributes of others based on observed behavior and its consequences.

Self-Serving Bias

Tendency to perceive our own behavior as more positive than others’ behavior.