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To Measure _____, the Experimenter Decreases the Intensity Difference Between

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 To measure _____, the experimenter decreases the intensity difference between the light bars and the dark bars until an observer can just barely detect the difference between the dark bars and the light bars.


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Attributions

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, either their own or others'.

Heuristics

A strategy for making judgments quickly, at the price of occasional mistakes.

Dissonance Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that inconsistency among beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors causes discomfort, leading individuals to seek coherence.

Floodplain

A flat area of land adjacent to a river or stream that experiences occasional or periodic flooding.

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