When a baby is crying and is having difficult being soothed, many parents prefer to use a technique called _______, which provides warmth and tactile stimulation that help to calm the baby

If a cross-sectional study shows a difference between people of different ages, the difference might be due to a cohort effect

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Tim feels that he has worked very hard to get his promotion. However when his last sales pitch did not end up in a sale he attributed the failure to the fact that the company he was "pitching to" was having financial difficulties. Tim's behavior is an illustration of __________

a. the actor-observer effect c. the self-serving bias b. the foot-in-the-door technique d. a fundamental attribution error