Kara Has Noticed That Every Time She Eats Out on Her

question 118

Multiple Choice

Kara has noticed that every time she eats out on her own she chooses a pizza place over fast food places that serve burgers and fries. Consequently, Kara decides she must really prefer pizzas to burgers and fries. In this example, Kara has formed her attitude in the manner suggested by

• A) self-perception theory.
• B) cognitive dissonance theory.
• C) observational learning theory.
• D) the fundamental attribution error.

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Definitions:

Nitrogens

A rephrasing of "Nitrogens" would be: Chemical elements with the symbol N, essential for all living organisms as a constituent of proteins and nucleic acids.

HCN Bond Angle

The angle between the hydrogen, carbon, and nitrogen atoms in hydrogen cyanide, typically close to 180 degrees due to its linear molecular shape.

Hydrogen Cyanide

A highly toxic and volatile chemical compound with the formula HCN, characterized by a distinctive bitter almond odor.

Hybridization

The concept in chemistry where atomic orbitals mix to form new hybrid orbitals, which are suitable for the pairing of electrons to form chemical bonds in molecular compounds.