Azdah's teenage son fails his mathematics exam due to lack of studying. She immediately assumes that it is her fault. Azdah is engaging in __________
a) arbitrary inference.
b) selective thinking.
c) personalization.
d) minimization.
c Explanation: Azdah is personalizing, or taking responsibility for, something that is not
her fault—her son's behavior.
Psychology
You might also like to view...
The ___ effect involves the male's refractory period, in a way that is similar to sensory-specific satiety
a. Masters b. Johnson c. Coolidge d. Kinsey
Psychology
Viewed under a microscope, the nervous system is a large network of about 100 billion interlinked nerve cells, or
a. neurilemmas. b. neuropeptides. c. neurotransmitters. d. neurons.
Psychology