Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct

question 28

Multiple Choice

Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-The collection of all chemical reactions that occur in a cell.

• A)Adaptive trait
• B)Ecosystem
• C)Metabolism
• D)Informed consent agreement
• E)Hypothesis
• F)Homeostasis
• G)Theory
• H)Critical thinking
• I)Placebo
• J)Epidemiologic studies

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting cognitions (beliefs, attitudes, or values).

State of Tension

A psychological and physiological condition characterized by feelings of unease or stress that can motivate behavior to relieve this discomfort.

Incongruent

Describes something that is not in harmony or consistent with something else, often leading to cognitive dissonance.

Stanley Milgram

A psychologist known for his research on obedience, demonstrating how people are willing to follow orders from authority figures, even to the extent of harming others.