Ms. Dearmin's students did very poorly on the last exam. The tendency to make the fundamental attribution error might lead her to conclude that the class did poorly because
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Kristen Dearmin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the test was unfair
not enough time was given for students to complete the test
students were distracted by using their personal devices in class
students were unmotivated
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of the foot in the door phenomenon?
To persuade a customer to buy a product, a store owner offers a small gift.
After agreeing to wear a small "Enforce Recycling" lapel pin, a woman agrees to collect signatures on a petition to make recycling required by law.
After offering to sell a car at a ridiculously low price, a car salesperson is forced to tell the customer the car will cost $1000 more.
Nola wants to be an actress and sends her head shots and resumes to all the talent agencies in New York, so she can get her foot in the door.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following situations should produce the GREATEST cognitive dissonance?
A soldier is forced to carry out orders she finds disagreeable.
Georgina must rob a bank or her family will be executed.
A student volunteers to debate an issue, taking the side she personally disagrees with.
After a crash landing, a vegetarian must kill and eat a mouse to survive.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Before she gave a class presentation promoting gun control legislation, Delphine opposed any kind of infringement on the second amendment. Now she is leaning towards supporting implementation of gun control measures. What best explains her change of convictions?
attribution theory
cognitive dissonance theory
incentive theory
reinforcement theory
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the cognitive dissonance theory, dissonance is most likely to occur when
a person's behavior is not based on strongly-held attitudes
two people have conflicting attitudes and find themselves in disagreement
an individual does something that is personally disagreeable
an individual is forced to do something that they do not want to do
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is true?
Attitudes and actions rarely correspond.
Attitudes predict behavior about half the time.
Attitudes are excellent predictors of behavior.
Attitudes predict behavior under certain conditions.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following describes how we explain others' behavior as being due to internal dispositions or external situations?
attribution theory
central route persuasion
peripheral route persuasion
cognitive dissonance theory
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