According to the Text, We Are Least Likely to Experience

question 94

Multiple Choice

According to the text, we are least likely to experience dissonance if we:

• A) were compelled to make a particular decision
• B) are committed to the decision
• C) have made a difficult decision
• D) have been paid a small sum of money for telling a lie
• E) have harmed a friend

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Definitions:

Wilhelm Wundt

A German physiologist and psychologist who is credited with founding experimental psychology as a formal academic discipline.

Functionalism

A theory in psychology that considers mental states and processes to be characterized by their function in the mental system, rather than by their internal constitution.

Information Processing Approach

A psychological framework that considers how humans process, store, and retrieve information, analogous to computer operations.

Human Mind

The collective aspects of intellect, consciousness, and emotions that constitute the mental capabilities of a person.