Question

Match the correct term from the list below with the correct statement. 1. stereotypes the tendency to pay close attention to information that is either received first or last 2. over-attribution simple explanations for the motivations behind behavior 3. attribution an overemphasis on external or internal causes 4. implicit personality theory generalizations of people/groups 5. primacy-recency a system of rules identifying certain qualities or characteristics with other qualities or characteristics

Answer 1

1. stereotypes generalizations of people/groups

2. over-attribution an overemphasis on external or internal causes

3. attribution a system of rules identifying certain qualities or characteristics with other qualities or characteristics

4. implicit personality theory simple explanations for the motivations behind behavior

5. primacy-recency the tendency to pay close attention to information that is either received first or last