Quiz 3: Assessment Skills

Which of the following is not a concept that explains how we form impressions of others? A) Attributions B) Proof C) Snap judgments D) Cognitive distortions\

Dress, speech, and actions are examples of one concept that explains how we form impressions of others. A) Attributions B) Controlled processing C) Fundamental attribution error D) Sources of information

Choosing an easy way to define others by using social categorization and stereotyping is: A) assuming B) attribution C) cognitive distortion D) snap judgment

Being a "cognitive miser" results from: A) lack of motivation B) too much information to process C) controlled processing D) cognitive distortion

Explaining the behavior of others using personal rather than situational or contextual describes: A) fundamental attribution error B) snap judgments C) cognitive processing D) basic assumptions