A Tiny Reward That Gets You to Perform an Activity

question 20

Multiple Choice

A tiny reward that gets you to perform an activity that you dislike can make you like this activity more than a larger reward would.Simply making a decision can make you have more favorable feelings toward what you have chosen and more negative feelings toward what you have rejected.What theory of attitude change would be consistent with these statements?

• A) cognitive dissonance
• B) elaboration likelihood
• C) social learning theory
• D) social comparison theory

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Definitions:

Angry Feelings

Emotional responses characterized by annoyance, frustration, or rage.

Time Out

A disciplinary technique used to remove a child from a situation for a short period to calm down, reflect on their behavior, or break a pattern of negative behavior.

Play Out

The act of engaging in play or allowing a situation to develop naturally over time without interference.

Fears

Emotions experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger, often accompanied by an urge to flee or fight.