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__________ refers to the tendency to overestimate dispositional influences (and underestimate situational influences) when explaining another person's behavior.
▸ The fundamental attribution error
▸ Diffusion of responsibility
▸ Deindividuation
▸ Cognitive dissonance
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"My mind is focused on an awareness of my current experience. I am not focused on the past nor on the future, but simply focused on the 'now.' I will greet this experience with openness, curiosity, and acceptance of my thoughts as they occur." Which technique is Velma practicing?
▸ Neurofeedback
▸ Guided imagery
▸ Mindfulness meditation
▸ Biofeedback
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__________ is a hormone essential for regulating hunger that serves as a satiety cue to the brain.
▸ Corticosterone
▸ Adrenaline
▸ Serotonin
▸ Leptin
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__________ proposed a theory in which general intelligence (g) is defined as a broad mental capacity that influences performance on mental tasks.
▸ Raymond Cattell
▸ Charles Spearman
▸ Robert Sternberg
▸ J. P. Guilford
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__________ is a process in which excess synapses are gradually reduced during childhood.
▸ Neuronal delimitation
▸ Synaptic pruning
▸ Synaptic branching
▸ Neuronal disconnection
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As a student, what is the most important thing to remember about the memory research conducted by Ebbinghaus?
▸ Cramming the night before an exam is an effective way to study.
▸ Distributing practice across multiple study sessions will help the retention of information.
▸ Studying for short periods of time a week before the exam and then cramming the night before will lead to superior performance.
▸ Information is less likely to be forgotten if it is processed at a shallow level.
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