Bart and Nadia are gymnasts. Their son, 4-year-old Dylan, participates in children's gymnastics. This is an example of
A) range of reaction.
B) an evocative correlation.
C) an active correlation.
D) a passive correlation.
D
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Everyone you know seems to love the TV show The Apprentice. You're a huge fan of reality TV as well, as you never miss an episode of The Amazing Race, American Idol, or Project Runway. But every time you watch The Apprentice, you have the same reaction: you hate it with a passion. According to Kelley's (1967) covariation theory of attribution, your dislike of this show would be
a. high in consensus, low in distinctiveness, and high in consistency. b. low in consensus, high in distinctiveness, and high in consistency. c. high in consensus, high in distinctiveness, and low in consistency. d. low in consensus, low in distinctiveness, and low in consistency.
Typically, when we only have minimal information about a person, we are most tempted to apply
a. social stereotypes. b. individuating information. c. tolerance, giving people the "benefit of the doubt.". d. self-fulfilling prophecies.