A College Requiring Applicants to Submit Their High School Transcripts

question 116

Multiple Choice

A college requiring applicants to submit their high school transcripts is an example of:

• A)signaling.
• B)screening.
• C)statistical discrimination.
• D)building a reputation.

Assess the importance of observing behavior in multiple contexts to avoid attribution errors.

Distinguish between peripheral and central route persuasion and their effects on opinion change.

Explain the significance of cognitive dissonance and how individuals resolve inconsistencies between attitudes and behaviors.

Examine how social psychology explains behaviors in complex situations, such as compliance, aggression, prosocial behavior, and attitude change.