Terry is late for a meeting and later asks his bosses for help in completing an assignment. His boss Monica thinks that Terry is simply lazy and stupid and decides not to help him. His other boss, Richard, thinks that something in Terry’s home life must be stressful and interfering with his work performance so he helps Terry. Monica is making a _________ attribution, whereas Richard is making a _______ attribution when deciding on whether to help Terry or not.

Which of the below refers to when someone obeys the orders from an authority figure?

If a researcher wanted to try to assess your automatically activated attitudes on a topic (e.g., attitudes toward African Americans, LGBTQ), one way to examine the extent to which you might have negative associations with various groups would be to use:

What is the likely consequence of stereotype threat?

Why might minority group members experience stereotype threat?

Which of the below is a true statement about attitudes?

What is the process by which we come to identify the cause of behaviors made by others and ourselves?

Participants in a study were asked to complete a crossword puzzle. Some were made to identify words associated with the elderly (e.g., wise, elderly, grandmother) while others were not. In this study, researchers noticed that the group exposed to the elderly words actually walked slower down the hall when leaving the experiment. What would explain this?

Chad goes to a new restaurant and proclaims that it has the best food he’s ever tasted. When thinking about Chad you think of his past behaviors to see if the food is indeed really good. According to the covariation theory you could begin by examining

Lori is a health teacher who uses marijuana for recreation even though she teaches students that it is bad. How might Lori reduce cognitive dissonance? Lori could: