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Self-Perception Theory Appears to Offer a Better Explanation of Attitude

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Self-perception theory appears to offer a better explanation of attitude change than dissonance theory does when the counter-attitudinal behaviour _________ a person's self-worth and when our attitudes are _________ to begin with.


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Hypergeometric Probability

A probability distribution used for calculating the odds of drawing a specific number of successes in a sample without replacement from a finite population.

Discrete Probability Distributions

Probability distributions that delineate the probabilities of outcomes for discrete random variables.

Hypergeometric Random Variable

A discrete random variable that represents the count of successful outcomes in a series of selections from a limited population where each selection is not returned to the pool.

Probability of Success

The likelihood that an event will occur as desired, often represented as a number between 0 and 1.

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