One Explanation for Perceivers Conforming to Other Peoples' Judgements, Especially

question 14

Multiple Choice

One explanation for perceivers conforming to other peoples' judgements, especially when they are in an uncertain situation, is that they are behaving like ______.

• A) a naïve scientist
• B) a cognitive miser
• C) a leader
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

Randomized Clinical Trial

A research study where participants are randomly assigned to groups to test specific interventions or treatments.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that involves modifying dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts by interrogating and uprooting negative beliefs.

Life Events

Significant occurrences in a person's life that can have a profound effect on their mental and emotional well-being, such as marriage, bereavement, or childbirth.

Unconscious Conflicts

Internal struggles, often originating from childhood, that a person is not aware of but that influence behaviors and emotions.