Following UNSCOP's Report in September 1947, What Did the United

question 40

Multiple Choice

Following UNSCOP's report in September 1947, what did the United Nations vote to do in Palestine?

• A) Create a federal state in Palestine for both Jews and Arabs
• B) Divide Palestine into separate Arab and Jewish states and accord Jerusalem international status
• C) Divide Palestine into separate Arab and Jewish states, giving the Jewish state West Jerusalem and the Arab state East Jerusalem
• D) Maintain Mandate Palestine under British supervision

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes simultaneously.

Foot-In-The-Door

A persuasion technique where a small request is initially made to get someone to agree to a larger request later.

Situational Attribution

The process of explaining an individual's behavior based on external events or situations, rather than on internal personality traits.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality traits and underestimate situational factors when explaining someone else's behavior.