Calvin routinely takes office supplies from work, and feels this is acceptable because everyone else is doing it. What is Calvin engaging in?
A. cognitive dissonance
B. sufficient justification
C. self-justification
D. rationalization trap
Answer: C
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A. Job redesign B. Strategic planning C. Force field analysis
In the 1800's what were most women feeding their babies and what reason was given?
a. breast milk because everyone was doing natural parenting at the time. b. goat's milk because it had less lactose in it. c. cow's milk because it was high in fat and this was good for the developing brain. d. condensed and evaporated milk, because it was convenient and "safer."
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A) conditioned; a neutral response B) conditioned; a reflexive response C) unconditioned; an unconditioned response D) neutral; the behavior by itself
Jean Piaget believed that infants were
A) passive receivers of information. B) too young to learn. C) biologically programmed with certain information. D) active learners.