Luanne is a very driven woman. She is a successful attorney who graduated from law school at the top of her class. She made partner in a law firm within 5 years of graduating from law school,
and she works 60-70 hours a week without fail. Vacations are a rarity for her, and even when she goes she is glued to her laptop and blackberry, checking in on business she is missing. Luanne might be described as having a __________ personality.
a. type I
b. type II
c. type A
d. type B
Answer: C
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The tendency to give too much emphasis to personal factors when accounting for other people's actions is called
A) the primacy effect. B) defensive attribution. C) the fundamental attribution error. D) the just world hypothesis.
Your brother was hoping that his daughter would grow up to be a gifted soccer player. She is still not making much progress in learning to walk and she is 14 months old. What would you tell your brother?
a. He should probably give up on the notion that she will ever play soccer. b. That there is considerable variation when children begin walking and it has nothing to do with later development of athletic ability. c. Not to worry, children do not start walking until they are 18 months old. d. The age when a toddler begins walking is negatively correlated with intelligence, so she is most likely gifted.