Roland was driving when someone cut in front of him and sped away down the highway. Roland shook his head and muttered idiot under his breath. Why are people so stupid? he said. Roland's assessment is an example of a(n) __________.
a. self-serving bias
b. attribution error
c. internal attribution
d. external attribution
Question 2Jesse was driving when someone cut in front of her and sped away down the highway. Jesse assumed that person was probably late for work or in the middle of an emergency. Jesse's assessment is an example of a(n) __________.
a. internal attribution
b. external attribution
c. attribution error
d. self-serving bias
Question 3__________ encourages more positive self-views, a view of the self as separate from others, and promotes uniqueness.
a. individualism
b. collectivism
c. neuroticism
d. freudianism
Question 4When it comes to attribution, which of the following statements is true?
a. Individualism attributes actions to the situation, and collectivism to the person.
b. Individualism attributes actions to the person, and collectivism to the situation.
c. Both individualism and collectivism attribute actions to the person.
d. Both individualism and collectivism attribute actions to the situation.
Question 5In terms of the study of culture, a song by Taylor Swift or a show on Netflix would be known as __________.
a. cultural products
b. residual artifacts
c. collectivist propaganda
d. so last year
Question 6What are the three factors that comprise socioeconomic status, or SES?
a. social class, income, and education level
b. social norms, income, and potential criminality
c. social class, religion, and gender
d. social class, race, and income
Question 7How does a birth cohort differ from a generation?
a. Birth cohorts are those born in the same 10-year period; generations are those born in a 20-year period.
b. Birth cohorts are those born in the same year; generations are born in a 20-year period.
c. Birth cohorts must have shared a common experience. Generations do not have to have the common experience.
d. Birth cohorts do have to share a common experience. Generations do have to share common experience.
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