Based on his estimate of how long it would take him to complete his midterm essay, Armando told his instructor he would turn in the paper on Tuesday, but he was late turning it in, causing his instructor to deduct a letter grade from the paper
Next time Armando makes such a promise based on a plan, he will likely ________. a) more carefully examine how to go about doing the paper on time
b) base his estimate on an outline of the paper
c) make arrangements to work away from his noisy roommates
d) make the same planning error and be late again
d
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a. just-world effect. b. familiarity effect. c. validity effect. d. fundamental attribution error.
Erik Erikson suggested that middle adulthood encompasses a period he characterized as __________, in which a person feels that he/she is or is not making a contribution to family and community
a) midlife crisis b) life events models c) normative-crisis model d) generativity versus stagnation stage