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Describe and Give Examples of the Problem Behavior Syndrome Described

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Describe and give examples of the problem behavior syndrome described by Jessor.


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Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate personality-based explanations for others' behaviors while underestimating situational factors.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences discomfort from holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes, often leading to a change in beliefs or behaviors.

Role

A set of expectations (norms) about a social position, defining how those in the position ought to behave.

Cognitive Dissonance

A state of conflict or discomfort experienced when holding contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes.

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