Your psychology professor finishes up her lecture and asks if anyone has any questions. no one raises a hand. you were hopelessly confused by the lecture but assume that everyone else must have understood it since no one asked anything. later, you find out that your friends in the class were also confused, but they thought they were the only ones. social psychologists would call this confusion a consequence of a. diffusion of responsibility. b. representativeness. c. availability heuristic. d. pluralistic ignorance.

Letter A

Explanation: Diffusion of Responsibility occurs when a person needs to take responsibility  but is not incapable of doing that, waiting for others to do it. In this case people feel that is not their own responsibility because of the others. So it is easier to let for the others, and just do not do anything.

sir frederic attributed inaccuracies to schemas. memory reconstruction is one part actual events and one part personal schema, which can result in inaccuracies when memories are reconstructed.

the answer is new york- west.

                                          good luck!