Becky wants to help her friend Tom avoid the fundamental attribution error. She suggests that he focus on causes of behaviours. a.situational c.dispositional b.distinctive d.consistent 2. Which of these statements is not consistent with a self-serving bias? a.I lost because the other guy was probably cheating. b.I lost because it was too hot in the room. c.I won because I am a genius. d.I won because I got lucky. 3. Bruce is about to interview Joan for a job. When he meets her, his first impression is that she is shy. The first question Bruce asks Joan is, "Have you ever had trouble working as part of a group?" It appears that Bruce may be engaging in the process of a.self-fulfilling prophecy. b.behavioural confirmation. c.covariation. d.reality construction. 4. When someone hires a celebrity to endorse a product, he or she is likely hoping that most consumers will follow the route to persuasion and engage in elaboration. a.peripheral; low c.central; high b.peripheral; high d.central; low 5. Sam chooses desserts for himself and for his friend Randy. Suppose both desserts turn out to be duds. If Sam has an sense of self, you would expect him to experience the most cognitive dissonance with respect to the dessert he chose for _______. a.independent; Randy b.interdependent; Randy c.interdependent; himself d.dependent; himself