The Terms 'Comparison Level', 'Minimax Strategy' and 'Profit' Are Terms

question 7

Multiple Choice

The terms 'comparison level', 'minimax strategy' and 'profit' are terms used in the:

• A) theory of cognitive dissonance.
• B) equity theory.
• C) reinforcement-affect model.
• D) social exchange theory of attraction.

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Definitions:

Object Symbolized

An item that represents or stands for another idea, concept, or situation through symbolism.

Euphemism

A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

Contempt

A feeling that someone or something is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.

Speaking

The act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or information verbally in a way that can be understood by others.