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laurencescou

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The ________ effect refers to the tendency to believe that vague generalities are a good description of one's personality.
 
  A) Flynn
  B) passive
  C) believability
  D) Hayflick
  E) Barnum effect

Question 2

Superstitious behaviors, such as wearing a lucky ring or eating special foods prior to an important event, are best explained by
 
  A) vicarious conditioning.
  B) aversive conditioning
  C) learning through reinforcement.
  D) tertiary conditioning.
  E) transference.



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

C



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