Lee Believes That If Someone Walks Under a Ladder,they Will

question 15

Multiple Choice

Lee believes that if someone walks under a ladder,they will have bad luck.His belief is based on his experience with people walking under a ladder and then having bad luck.Lee's belief is an example of

• A) a negative correlation.
• B) illusory correlation.
• C) regression toward the mean.
• D) a positive correlation.

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Definitions:

Education

A formal process of learning in which knowledge, skills, and values are transferred from one generation to another.

Disinhibition Effect

The phenomenon where an individual exhibits uninhibited or impulsive behavior due to a reduction in social restraints or personal inhibitions.

Verbal Modeling

A method of learning in which individuals learn how to act or perform by listening to descriptions or explanations and imitating those verbal instructions.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.