Attribution refers to the process of
a. making judgments about ourselves through comparison with others.
b. making inferences about the causes of one's own behavior and that of others.
c. bringing one's behavior into agreement with the behavior of others in a group.
d. revealing private thoughts, feelings, and one's personal history to others.
b
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The information-processing approach in cognitive psychology assumes that the human mind __________
a) processes information in much the same way as a computer. b) is controlled by unconscious levels of processing similar to animal instincts. c) is so vast and complicated that it cannot be studied scientifically. d) processes information in a stream of consciousness triggered by the constantly changing environment.
Characteristics that predict a person's behavior consistently across a wide range of situations are also known as _______
a. opinions b. personality traits c. personality states d. observations