Which of these procedures would induce cognitive dissonance?
a. Ask for your opinion when others around you are expressing a different opinion.
b. Ask you to administer increasing levels of shock to another person.
c. Have you watch your behavior on videotape and explain why you acted that way.
d. Pay you a small reward to say something contrary to your attitudes.
d
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A. Social productivity B. Social loafing C. Social facilitation D. Social idleness
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a. artificialism. b. animism. c. egocentrism. d. preoperations.
List and explain the "three Rs" of animal research
What will be an ideal response?
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A. the most effective technique B. more effective in late stages of the disease C. modestly effective, as with other treatments D. not at all effective