Because It Is Impossible for Us to Assimilate Everything We

question 37

Multiple Choice

Because it is impossible for us to assimilate everything we see, we engage in ________.

• A) selective perception
• B) cognitive dissonance
• C) self-serving bias
• D) emotional labor
• E) fundamental attribution error

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Definitions:

Igneous Feature

Geological structures formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava, such as volcanoes or intrusive rock formations.

Volcanic Neck

A steep, typically butte-shaped topographic feature composed of volcanic materials that formed in the conduit within or beneath a volcanic vent and that were more resistant to erosion than surrounding materials.

Batholith

A large mass of intrusive igneous rock, often granite, that has crystallized deep in the Earth's crust.

Oceanic Settings

Environmental conditions pertaining to the ocean, including its physical, chemical, and biological characteristics.