What is the term that describes the tendency to attribute human thoughts and feelings to inanimate objects and forces?
a. humanitarianism
b. egocentrism
c. animism
d. socialism
Answer: C
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Research on flashbulb memories has recently begun to raise some caveats about the phenomenon. What have researchers found recently that raises questions?
a) Flashbulb memories seem to be figments of imagination more than detailed recall of events from one's past. b) Flashbulb memories are a special form of eidetic imagery and therefore are far less common than was once believed. c) These memories do not seem to be as accurate as once thought; associated emotions may lead people to discuss the memory over and over, with the effect of altering the memory. d) The accuracy of many of these memories has more to do with press coverage and the ubiquity of cable television coverage of major news events than actual memories.
The __________-world phenomenon occurs when people convince themselves that they are doing well because they are good people, while those who are suffering are just getting what they deserve
a. equivocal b. fair c. just d. implicit