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Apex Vocab U5 axgh Test

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situational attribution
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self-concept
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dispositional attribution
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fundamental attribution error
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self-esteem
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representativeness heuristic
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Attitudes
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self-fulfilling prophecy
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The tendency to judge a person by what group he or she is in.
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Citing a person's situation as the reason for his or her actions or experiences.
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The tendency for people to meet expectations. Example: A coach who expects his or her team to fail may treat the team in a way that makes it more likely that they will fail.
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The tendency to underestimate situational influences and overestimate dispositional influences when judging other people's behavior. Example: Seeing a homeless person and assuming homelessness must be his or her fault.
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The knowledge that a person has about him- or herself. Example: Knowing your own name, your age, the subjects you take in school, and what you like to do for fun.
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Citing a person's qualities as the reasons for his or her actions or experiences.
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How someone feels about his or her self-knowledge. Example: Feeling good about yourself.
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Learned tendencies to like or dislike specific things.
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When a person acts or responds the same whenever a certain situation is present. Example: Kristin always scores high on math tests.
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The tendency to look for information that agrees with our opinions and therefore strengthens our bias.
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The reason someone gives to explain his or her own behavior or experiences, or the behavior or experiences of others.
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How people think about themselves, their roles, and other people.
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Holding two attitudes that disagree with each other.
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The tendency to judge a group of people based on one's judgment of one person in the group.
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How a person evaluates his or her ability to perform certain tasks. Example: Believing you are a good soccer player.
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When a person acts differently from other people in the same situation. Example: Only Kristin got a high score on the math test.
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When many people have the same response to a situation. Example: Everyone got a low score on the math test.

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