In trying to decide which of two classmates is smarter, you use the rule, "the faster people talk, the smarter they are," so you choose the classmate who talks faster. You have applied a ________ to decide who is smarter
a. systematic judgment
b. self-fulfilling prophecy
c. cultural truism
d. judgmental heuristic
Answer: D
Psychology
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An example of ________ would be a situation in which a person who is stressed about public speaking imagines the audience dressed only in their underwear
a. cognitive restructuring b. reaction formation c. optimistic thinking d. the power of humor e. hedonic analgesia
Psychology
Which of the following is true?
a. Our brains are fully formed at birth. b. Adulthood is the greatest period of plasticity for the brain. c. Our experiences can change the "wiring" of our brains. d. Human brains lose the ability to physically change in adulthood.
Psychology