When a Person Says "I Contributed to the American Red

question 48

Multiple Choice

When a person says "I contributed to the American Red Cross because it really helps people in need" or "He tried to persuade me to buy an LED rather than a 3D TV because he'd make a bigger commission," they are providing examples of ________ in action.

• A) self-perception theory
• B) cognitive dissonance theory
• C) attribution theory
• D) buyer intention theory
• E) attitude theory

---

Definitions:

Brothel

A business establishment where people can engage in sexual activities with prostitutes.

Adolescent Girl

A female in the transition stage from childhood to adult, typically between the ages of 13 and 19.

Prostitution

involves engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment or other benefits.

Davis's Functional Theory

A sociological perspective suggesting that every aspect of a society serves a function and is necessary for the survival of that society.