George thinks of himself as an honest person until his brother reminds him that he's been known to keep extra change given to him by a cashier and to stock his home office for a sideline business with supplies taken from his job
George is now probably feeling a sense of discomfort known as
a. misattribution of arousal.
b. self-serving bias.
c. cognitive dissonance.
d. anxiety.
Answer: C
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a. ?employee feedback following the training b. ?comparing their employees’ increase in knowledge with those of a control group c. ?observing an increase in the quality of service employees provide d. ?measuring their employees’ learning immediately following the training
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A) reported an increase in frequency of sexual activity in late adulthood. B) assigned little to no importance to sexual activity. C) reported engaging in little or no sexual activity over the previous year. D) reported engaging in sexual activity at least two or three times per month.
The cells in the retina (called rods and cones) that convert light energy into nerve energy are called ________.
A. feature detectors B. optic nerves C. fovea D. photoreceptors
A noted gerontologist is giving a lecture titled “How to Age Successfully.” Which of the following suggestions is the audience LEAST likely to hear?
A. Participate in hobbies, especially ones that help you engage with others.
B. Get plenty of physical exercise.
C. Do some volunteer work in your community.
D. Limit your involvement with your grandchildren.