The Contrast Effect Involves a Shift in Judgment a Reference

question 78

Multiple Choice

The contrast effect involves a shift in judgment a reference point, whereas the assimilation effect involves a shift in judgment a reference point.

• A)away from; towards
• B)towards; away from
• C)away from; away from
• D)towards; towards
• E)None of the above is correct.

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Definitions:

Physiological Cues

Signals from the body that indicate states like stress or hunger, assisting in the understanding of bodily needs or reactions.

Situational Cues

Environmental or contextual factors that can influence behavior or perceptions in a given situation.

Schachter Two-factor

A theory suggesting that human emotions are produced by physical arousal followed by a cognitive interpretation of the arousal based on environmental cues.

Emotional States

These are temporary feelings or moods experienced by individuals, such as happiness, anger, or sadness.