In the Text, the Author Describes an Experiment in Which

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the text, the author describes an experiment in which a group of children were told a hypothetical story in which an adult punished a neutral act, such as a child practicing a musical instrument. Afterward, the children classified the act of playing a musical instrument as bad behavior.
This experiment lends credence to the power of:

• A)cognitive dissonance.
• B)modeling.
• C)​​ the "blank slate."
• D)reinforcement.

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