Which of the Following Best Supports the Research on Attitude-Behavior

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best supports the research on attitude-behavior consistency?

• A)Tom's mother died of breast cancer, yet Tom never donates to cancer charities.
• B)Derek quickly responds whenever asked about his political attitudes and votes in every election.
• C)Harold has a positive general attitude toward the environment and always recycles.
• D)Even though helping the homeless is not personally relevant to him, John volunteers at a shelter once a month.

---

Definitions:

Zimbardo Study

A psychological experiment conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 examining the effects of perceived power, focusing on the struggle between prisoners and prison guards.

Ethical Issues

Concerns or dilemmas that involve moral principles and impact decisions and actions in various fields, such as medicine, technology, business, or research.

Stanley Milgram

A psychologist best known for his controversial experiment on obedience, demonstrating people's willingness to follow authority figures' orders, even to the extent of harming others.

Empathetic

Having the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person, showing empathy.