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Fundamental attribution error
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The dual tendency of observers to underestimate the impact of situational factors and to overestimate the influence of dispositional factors on a person's behavior.
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In-group bias
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An evaluation of one's own group as better than others.
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Hindsight Bias
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The inclination to see past events as being predictable.
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Bobo Doll Study
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Albert Bandura - violence learned by observation.
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Illusory Correlation
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A situation in which measures of two or more variables are statistically related but are not in fact causally linked— usually because the statistical relation is caused by a third variable.
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Pump-Handle Intervention
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Dr. John Snow- deals with peripheral aspects of the problem. Cuts off things that most directly and visibly supply the problem.
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Root cause Intervention
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Attempts to get directly at the basic Cause of the problem.
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In-group
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The groups with which people identify as members.
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Just-World Phenomenon
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Refers to the tendency for people to believe that the world is "just" and so therefore people "get what they deserve."
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Fight-or-flight response
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A sequence of internal activities triggered when an organism is faced with a threat; prepares the body for combat and struggle or for running away to safety; recent evidence suggests that the response is characteristic only of males.
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