The Authors of the Text Assert That Research Demonstrating That

question 150

Multiple Choice

The authors of the text assert that research demonstrating that other animals experience dissonance and that it has a biological basis supports the idea that cognitive dissonance may have a(n) _________ origin.

• A)cultural
• B)ethnographic
• C)personality
• D)evolutionary
• E)learned

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Definitions:

Cataracts

A medical condition characterized by the clouding of the eye's natural lens, leading to decreased vision.

Tonometer

An instrument for determining pressure or tension, especially determining ocular tension.

Retinoscope

An instrument used by eye doctors to shine a light into the patient's eye to observe the reflection from the retina, helping to determine the patient's prescription for glasses or contact lenses.

Ophthalmoscope

A hand-held instrument with a light; used to view inner eye structures.