Selective exposure to information is an example of which approach to the reduction of cognitive dissonance?
a. attitude change
b. perceptual distortion
c. recall of information
d. compartmentalization
B
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As Karen reads her psychology textbook, the words on the page seem to be focused and then become fuzzy. After an hour of struggling to read her textbook with some of the words in focus and other not, she has developed a severe headache. When her eye doctor examines her eyes, he finds that her lenses are misshapen. Karen has which visual problem?
a. myopia b. hyperopia c. astigmatism d. presbyopia
The view that people have the freedom to choose and be responsible for their own behavior represents the ____________ perspective
a. sociocultural c. cognitive b. humanistic-existential d. psychodynamic
Reinforcement is the process by which a stimulus or event weakens or reduces the probability of the response that precedes it
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.