The Deliberate Seeking and Attending to Information That Is Consistent

question 72

Multiple Choice

The deliberate seeking and attending to information that is consistent with one's attitudes is known as__________.

• A)attitude-discrepant behavior
• B)selective exposure
• C)dispositional attribution
• D)self-serving bias

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Definitions:

Alternative or Compromise

A solution that involves finding a middle ground or substituting an original option with a more viable one to resolve a difference.

Psychological Reactance

A reaction to regain freedom in response to perceived restrictions on personal choices or behaviors.

Team Failure

Refers to a situation where a group of individuals working together fails to achieve the set goals or objectives due to various reasons such as poor communication, lack of collaboration, or conflicting interests.

Apology

An expression of remorse or regret for one's actions, often a crucial component of conflict resolution and maintaining relationships.