Children improve greatly in social problem solving over the preschool and early school years, largely as a result of gains in

Other than skin cancer, the most common type of cancer in women is

a. cancer of the cervix b. cancer of the ovaries c. breast cancer d. lung cancer

Jerald is playing pinball with some friends. When he makes a really difficult shot, he gives himself credit for being an excellent pinball player. However, when he misses an easy shot, he blames the fact that the machine is not balanced correctly and the flippers are sticking. Jerald's attributions for his performance when he plays pinball are consistent with:

a. a self-serving bias b. the fundamental attribution error c. a self-fulfilling prophecy d. cognitive dissonance theory