True Or False

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Fundamental attribution error is an overall tendency to explain the action of others on the basis of internal cause rather than due to external or situational factors.


A. True

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There will be consistency between attitude and behaviour when the attitude is weak and occupies an important place in the attitude system. (True/False)


A student forms her/his impression about a new teacher in school. The teacher about whom the impression is formed is called a target and the student who forms the impression is called a perceiver.(True/False)


Multiple Choice Questions

Sternberg’s experiential intelligence includes

  • The ability to learn from past events

  • The ability to manipulate people’s opinions

  • Creative problem-solving.

  • Basic academic skills


True Or False

An attitude change is said to be congruent when the attitude change takes place in a direction opposite to the existing attitude. (True/False)


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Fill In the Blanks

Shobhita did not get admission in the college of her choice. She told her friends that she never really wanted to go there. She is using a defence mechanism called ___________ .


According to teachers, students who have a combination of high ability, high creativity, and high commitment are said to be __________.


While using psychological tests, an attitude of ___________, _________ and___________ must be kept in mind.


___________ personality is characterised by proneness to depression.


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A student blames her/his best friend for her/his poor performance rather than devoting time towards studies. She/he is said to be using __________coping.