Cognitive Dissonance Theory Is Most Helpful for Understanding the Impact

question 21

Multiple Choice

Cognitive dissonance theory is most helpful for understanding the impact of

• A) groupthink on social conflict.
• B) deindividuation on the bystander effect.
• C) team membership on social loafing.
• D) role playing on attitude change.

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Definitions:

Psychiatric Distress

A state of emotional suffering often associated with mental health disorders, which can include symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress.

REBT

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy is a psychotherapeutic approach designed to assist people in recognizing and changing their irrational beliefs to more logical and reasonable ones.

Discomfort Anxiety

Anxiety or unease stemming from anticipation of discomfort in either physical, emotional, or social situations.

Stressor

Any event, situation, or environmental demand that causes stress to an individual, potentially affecting their mental or physical health.