Persons Who Have High Need for Structure

question 88

Multiple Choice

Persons who have high need for structure

• A) look for complex ways to view the world.
• B) are more likely to use their stereotypes to understand others.
• C) are less likely to fall prey to the correspondence bias.
• D) are less likely to express prejudice.

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Definitions:

Theory of Planned Behavior

A theory in psychology that forecasts a person's likelihood of performing a specific action at a given time and location, taking into account their attitudes, societal expectations, and their sense of control over the behavior.

Psychological Reactance

A motivational reaction to offers, persons, rules, or regulations that threaten or eliminate specific behavioral freedoms.

Resistance Effect

A phenomenon where individuals or groups oppose change or policies, often due to perceived threat to autonomy or norms.

Norm Discounting

The process by which individuals diminish the importance or relevance of norms in specific situations, often to justify their behavior.