Cognitive dissonance theory is based on the human need for

a. self-actualization.
b. self-esteem.
c. social approval.
d. consistency.


D

Psychology

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a. acetylcholine b. dopamine c. serotonin d. GABA

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The concept of __________ choice theory suggests that people make important decisions only after considering the possible pros and cons of each possible course of action

a. rational b. presumptive c. anticipatory d. assumptive

Psychology

Shaq believes in the incremental theory of intelligence and applies this to his basketball skills. Given this theory, who is he most likely to want to challenge in a game of basketball?

A. Someone with a similar skill level B. Someone who he can easily beat C. Someone who is better than him D. Someone with a similar playing style

Psychology

You look through an old photographic slide-viewer toy,

which creates the impression of seeing a three-dimensional scene by one photograph of the scene being displayed to one eye and a slightly different view of this scene being presented to the other eye. When these two images are fused into one overall image, which of the following occurs? a. the motion parallax b. stereoscopic vision c. an aerial perspective d. visual assimilation

Psychology