A. a confirmation bias
B. the fundamental attributional error
C. the actor- observer attribution
D. a defensive attribution
E. a self- serving bias
Correct Answer: the actor- observer attribution ✔
Last Updated: April 30, 2024
Related MCQs
- A behavioral guideline for a specific setting is (n):
- All of the following play a role in fostering friendships EXCEPT:
- Gender role refers to_________?
- Discrimination relates to____while prejudice relates to______.
- Following the 9/11 terrorist attack on New York, people across the country donated their time and money to assist the devastated community. This behavior best illustrates_________?
- All of the following are motivations for prosocial behavior EXCEPT:
- People who commit______acts do so with little regard for their own safety.
- Altruism is a type of_______behavior.
- Arturo believes that most young women from California are extremely good looking and that extremely good- looking women are usually selfish and egotistical. His beliefs are example of __________?
- In 1963, President John F. Kennedy announced to the soviet Union that the United States would discontinue all atmospheric nuclear tests. The soviet’s positive response to the conciliatory gesture illustrated the potential value of________
- If one student in a classroom begins to cough, others are likely to do the same. This best illustrates:
- In Milgram’s research on obedience, what was the teacher’s perception of what would happen when the learner made a mistake?
- Two friends quarreled over possession of a single orange without realizing that one of them simply wanted orange juice and the other simply wanted to orange peel to make a cake. This classic episode best illustrates the pitfalls of:
- Most children believe their school is better than the other schools in town. This best illustrates_________?
- Who among the following used the concept of relative deprivation?
- Historical stage approach is associated with which Sociologist?
- Dependency theory approach is associated with which Sociologist?
- Psychological approach is Associated with which Sociologist?
- Diffusionist approach is Associated with which Sociologist?
- Practices that prevent educational participants from raising concerns that are important to them is known as_________?
- The main concept behind the ‘new economy’ is that society is now based on_________?
- Which of the following choices best represents the view of education found in the human capital theory?
- Which theoretical orientation would be specially concerned about the decrease in government funding for education?
- Which theory focuses the most on demographic and social trends of families?
- A modified extended family refers to_________?
- Which of the following best explains why sociologists have moved away from defining the family as a monolithic social institution?
- The ‘nuclear family’ means_________?
- A coach goes to meet a new child and parent at the side of the soccer field and asks how old the body is. The mother responds by saying that her daughter his five. This is an example of which type of identity trouble?
- Alloparenting is_________?
- In societies goods and services are distributed in three different modes: reciprocity, redistribution and_________?
- Producing the same measurement for the same phenomenon is known as_________?
- Which of the following is the main problem with pseudo- surveys?
- ______is speculative statement about the relationship between two or more factors known as variables
- What is the first step in the scientific method?
- Historical sociology was not as prevalent in the middle of the twentieth century because_________?
- Durkheim used the multivariate approach to write a pioneering and influential analysis of_________?
- The subjective dimension of deviance refers to the_________?
- What is major problem experienced by those researching deviance?
- Deviance as sociologist concept is best defined as a study of________?
- Quantitative data documenting the prevalence and incidence of social problems come from which discipline?
- When we think about a culture in our lives and in research we often highlight the?
- Feminism is concerned with which of the following?
- ______is the study of social stability and order?
- The sociological interaction of people in social relationship is called_________?
- The patterned interaction of people in social relationships is called_________?
- The sociological perspective always focuses on________?
- The movement of a person from one social position to another of a different rank is called________?
- A label used to devalue members of deviant groups is called_________?
- A term use by Max Weber to refer to people who have the same prestige or lifestyle, independent of their class positions is called_________?
- What is streaming?
- In Asch’s study of conformity, subjects: