The Contrast Effect Means That the Perceiver

question 253

Multiple Choice

The contrast effect means that the perceiver

• A)exaggerates differences among target people.
• B)favours target people who are different from herself.
• C)compares target people with her own qualities.
• D)rejects target people who are different from herself.
• E)will generalize about people in a given social category and ignore variations among them.

Identify the impact of education-entertainment programs in promoting healthy behaviors.

Grasp the cognitive aspects of learning and their importance in behavior selection.

Understand the strategies for improving self-control and the role of self-reinforcement.

Acknowledge the influence of social status and relationships on the likelihood of imitation in observational learning.

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An accounting technique where assets and liabilities are valued and reported at their fair value for financial reporting purposes.

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