If a Student Observes That She Routinely Purchases the Des

question 95

Multiple Choice

If a student observes that she routinely purchases the Des Moines Register on her way to class, she is apt to conclude that she likes the Des Moines Register. This is an example of how the ________ helps make inferences about one's behavior.

• A) elaboration likelihood model
• B) attribution theory
• C) self-perception theory
• D) defensive attributions theory
• E) formation theory

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Definitions:

Economic Change

Shifts in economic conditions, such as growth, recession, or structural adjustments, affecting markets and societies.

Free Lunch

An expression indicating that it is impossible to get something for nothing, underscoring the idea that every choice has a cost.

Resources

Assets, materials, and commodities available for use in the production process to generate goods or services.

Need

A requirement essential for survival or to meet the minimum standards of living.