A situation in which people have incompatible ideas about what the proper course of action should be is often a(n) ________.

A. affective conflict
B. value conflict
C. conflict of interest
D. cognitive conflict


Answer: C

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In a meeting organized on Environmental Protection Day, one of the activists spoke about the importance of recycling waste materials to protect the environment

The activist encouraged people to create a system in their homes for separating things for recycling. He also provided contact details for the nearest recycling facilities. What kind of speech did the activist make? a. Activating b. Persuading c. Informing d. Celebrating

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According to the text, why was there such a proliferation of Vietnam movies in the 1970s in the United States?

A. The U.S. government subsidized production of Vietnam movies. B. It was American society’s ideological attempt to overcome the Vietnam syndrome. C. The Vietnamese government pressured the U.S. film industry to produce more Vietnam movies. D. The United Nations recommended Vietnam movies to reconcile the conflict.

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The recognition of a “figure” as standing out from a “ground” of other stimuli takes place during what phase of the perception process?

a. ideation b. stimulation c. verification d. organization e. sensation

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