As simon passed by a homeless man at the traffic light, he immediately locked the door to his car, thinking to himself that the man was probably a criminal. simon also refuses to give money to homeless individuals because he feels that they are to be blamed for their conditions. based on this information, simon is most likely demonstrating a. just-world phenomenon b. in-group bias c. scapegoating d. cognitive dissonance

For what reason might an inmate be granted a furlough

Not all members of the radio audience of orson welles' war of the worlds broadcast panicked immediately. indeed, some didn't panic until they looked out of the window and saw empty streets; others didn't panic until they saw streets full of traffic. it was after checking out the situation that these citizens decided that the martians had indeed invaded earth. this example illustrates that contagion can result when people look to others for the interpretation of ambiguous situations . can result when cultural norms reinforce people's most likely responses. occurs primarily because humans are by nature irrational creatures. is especially likely when people are motivated to make independent decisions.

Which of the following statements is true about social anxiety disorder? social anxiety disorder tends to develop in early adulthood. social anxiety disorder often co-occurs with mood disorders and other anxiety disorders. social anxiety disorder is relatively rare, with a lifetime prevalence of about three percent in the united states. lesser than 30 percent of adults with social anxiety disorder report humiliating experiences that contributed to their symptoms.