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Ming is from China; Jason is from the United States. Both participate in an experiment in which they take a test, are given feedback, and are told that they did very well.
 
  They are then asked to make attributions for their performance. Based on cross-cultural research on the self-serving bias, you would expect that
  a. Jason but not Ming will say that he succeeded due to his high ability.
  b. neither Ming nor Jason will say that they succeeded due to their high ability.
  c. both Ming and Jason will say that they succeeded due to their high ability.
  d. Ming but not Jason will say that he succeeded due to his high ability.

Question 2

Imagine that you are in Hong Kong reading the morning news and you notice a headline about a double murder that took place overnight. A suspect is in custody. Which of the following headlines is most likely to accompany the story?
 
  a. Dispute over Gambling Debt Ends in Murder
  b. Crazed Murderer Slays Two
  c. Homicidal Maniac Stalks Innocents
  d. Bloodthirsty Mobster Takes Revenge



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

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Answer: A





 

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