What Is One Advantage of Using Physiological Measures Over Self-Report

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is one advantage of using physiological measures over self-report measures of attitudes?

• A) Measuring heart-rate is one of the most accurate ways to measure attitudes
• B) People are not able to alter their responses
• C) Physiological measures are accurate in indicating intensity of feelings
• D) People may not realise that their attitudes are being assessed

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Definitions:

Consequences

The outcomes or effects that follow from an action, behavior, or decision, influencing future choices and behaviors.

Reinforced Behavior

Behavior that is strengthened and likely to be repeated due to the application of reinforcement.

Rewards

Benefits, physical or psychological, given in response to actions deemed desirable, which serve to reinforce those actions.

Aggressive Acts

Behaviors intended to cause harm or pain to others, often as a response to perceived threats or frustrations.