When an Individual Behaves in a Way That Is Inconsistent

question 18

True/False

When an individual behaves in a way that is inconsistent with his or her attitude he or she may feel cognitive dissonance.

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Definitions:

Social Norms

Implicit or explicit rules that a group has for the acceptable behaviors, values, and beliefs of its members.

Formal Education

The structured educational system comprising schools, colleges, and universities where learning is facilitated by trained teachers.

Socialization

How children learn to become mature members of society; also known as acculturation.

Generations Defined

A categorization of people into cohorts based on their age group and shared cultural, social, or economic experiences.