Garret has a tendency to take credit for his good actions, but he attributes his mistakes to factors beyond his control. This is an example of:
a. the fundamental attribution error.
b. the validity effect.
c. the just-world hypothesis.
d. the self-serving bias.
d
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You are in your first year of teaching fourth grade. There is quite a bit of remodeling going on at your school, which creates a fair amount of noise. You are amazed at how well your students are able to pay attention to what you are saying. You remember your developmental course and recall that children in middle childhood are more capable of focusing their attention because they are able to ____.
a. disregard what is irrelevant b. get distracted easier c. be more critical processing information d. process information at the subliminal level
Individualistic cultures promote the development of an interdependent self
A. True B. False