_____ theory proposes that we don't really change our attitudes, but that we report that we have done so to make our behaviors appear consistent with our attitudes
A) Self-perception
B) Cognitive dissonance
C) Impression management
D) Implicit egotism
Answer: C
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a. a participant in an experiment is told in advance what to expect during the experiment. b. a perceptual event biases an observer to perceive a subsequent event in a particular way. c. a warning signal notifies the participant that an experimental trial is about to begin. d. the perception of a stimulus is prevented through the use of masking.
Some stress is necessary to keep individuals alert and occupied. Hans Selye (1980) referred to this as
a. stress. c. positive psychology. b. eustress. d. cognitive dissonance.
Concepts that are based on our own perceptions and experiences with things in the world
are called __________ concepts. a. formal b. natural c. common d. perceived e. exemplar
Chapter 7 Refer to the research study described on pages 189 - 190 of your textbook to answer the following question. What is the independent variable in this study? What is the dependent variable in this study?
What will be an ideal response?