Appeals (appellate) courts :-)
Answer:
Gross domestic product (GDP) is one of the most common indicators used to track the health of a nation's economy. It represents the total dollar value of all goods and services produced over a specific time period, often referred to as the size of the economy.
Answer: quality of her work; the self-serving bias
Explanation:
Trista has attributed her success and outstanding performance in the test due to the quality she displayed in her work, she believes she put in much and as such deserves to score better than her mates. She also attributes this to her self-serving bias, self serving bias here is she's views herself as being favoured over her mates.
Answer:
Rationalization.
Explanation:
Rationalization is explained here as an ego defense mechanism that people use to make excuses for situations or events in their lives that they do not like. This is seen here as Bruce's case because he is vehemently trying to turn the irrational in his present situation to rational. People use it often when they are angry, depressed, scared or hurt.
The mechanism usually works negatively to make the person feel worse about the situation or event rather than better. Rationalization is a type of cognitive distortion.
In cases like this when people rationalize, they turn irrational things into rational.