Dana says she was terrified when she was assaulted and is not sure she can identify who did it, especially since her glasses were knocked off early during the assault. She views a lineup in which the "true" perpetrator is known to be present. Dana, however, cannot pick the individual out of the line-up, resulting in a(n) ____

An administrator believes that the placement of motivational

posters on the walls in classrooms of academic buildings will lead to increased GPAs at his school. To test his theory, he randomly assigns certain classrooms within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to have the posters, while others do not. None of the remaining four academic colleges have any posters placed in their classrooms. What is the independent variable in this study? A) Academic college B) Classroom wall hangings C) Gender of the student D) Grade point average

Jason and his wife Mitzi often disagree about the colors of her outfits. Mitzi loves to wear a pink blouse with brown pants, while Jason feels that pink and brown do not ‘go together' in a good way. On the one hand,

, this may simply reflect different opinions about colors. On the other hand, this may reflect the fact that they have a fundamental difference in perception of what brown and pink look like. This difficulty knowing the consciousness of others is known as the __________. a. problem of other minds b. fundamental attribution error c. consciousness discontinuity effect d. perceptual chasm