Which of the following theories best explains how a person's actions can change his or her attitudes and beliefs?
A) balance theory
B) cognitive dissonance theory
C) elaboration likelihood model
D) counterattitudinal theory
Answer: B
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Treatment services for families that have maltreated a child have been limited due to ____
a. lack of available services b. difficulty of parents admitting culpability c. children not wanting to attend therapy d. families being financially unable to retain services
The ways that parents react to their children's transgressions can influence whether they will feel
a. embarrassment or pride. b. guilt or shame. c. anger or sadness. d. sadness or fear.
How does evolutionary psychology explain Jeremy beating his wife?
What will be an ideal response?