All of the Following Statements Are True of the 1990s

question 82

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true of the 1990s National Health and Social Life Survey (NHSLS) , except _______________.

• A) a significant factor that led to the design of this study was the HIV/AIDS crisis that began in the 1980s
• B) original funding included support for 20,000 participants; however, the final study was limited to approximately 3,500 participants
• C) this study was funded through government dollars
• D) this study was funded through private sources

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Definitions:

Self-Perception Theory

The theory suggesting that individuals develop their attitudes and opinions by observing their own behavior and concluding what attitudes must have caused them.

Dissonance

A state of conflict or inconsistency between a person's beliefs, attitudes, or actions.

Norm Of Reciprocity

A social norm that dictates that a favor should be repaid in kind, fostering cooperation and social bonds.

Informational Social Influence

The process by which individuals change their attitudes or behavior to align with those of a group, due to the desire to be correct or to understand the proper way to act.