Selective exposure, selective perception, and selective retention are ways in which individuals try to avoid or reduce which of the following?

a. cognitive consistency
b. cognitive dissonance
c. cognitive correlation
d. cognitive lapse
e. cognitive inconsistency


b

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A. Yes
B. No

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The attitudinal model analyzes judicial decision making by looking at the decision __________ of individual judges to identify attitudes and values guiding those decisions

a. outcomes b. reasoning c. patterns d. style

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______ means that those brought up in poverty learn how to be poor and work the current system to their benefit and that they choose to remain poor as adults.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following ethical concerns have been raised about using animals in experiments?

A) Animal behavior is unpredictable. B) Research procedures are often more invasive in animal research. C) Animals do not provide good data. D) Fewer drugs are tested on animals.

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