Freddie used to feed her cat canned cat food. Now every time Freddie uses the can opener, her cat gets very excited and starts meowing. In this example, the UR is ____
a. ?cat food
b. ?the cat’s excitement
c. ?the sound of the can opener
d. ?the cat
ANSWER:
b
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. avoid cognitive dissonance. b. avoid things that might be costly. c. prevent consonance in your cognitions. d. prevent insufficient justification.
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