Using the Least Possible Amount of External Justification Required to Prevent

question 48

Multiple Choice

Using the least possible amount of external justification required to prevent undesirable behavior is referred to as:

• A)minimal deterrence.
• B)cognitive dissonance.
• C)induced compliance.
• D)initiation severity.

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Definitions:

Parapsychology

The study of psychic phenomena and other paranormal claims, which are often outside the realm of conventional psychology.

Gestalt Principles

A theory in psychology that proposes objects are viewed holistically rather than as a sum of their parts.

Perceptual Organization

The process by which the brain organizes sensory input into meaningful patterns and configurations.

Clairvoyance

The alleged psychic ability to gain information about an object, person, location, or physical event through means other than the known human senses.