Individuals Engage in ________ Because It Is Impossible for Them

question 75

Multiple Choice

Individuals engage in ________ because it is impossible for them to assimilate everything they see and can take in only certain stimuli.

• A) selective perception
• B) cognitive dissonance
• C) self-serving bias
• D) emotional labor
• E) self-fulfilling prophecy

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Definitions:

American Expansionism

A policy or ideology aimed at extending the territorial, political, or economic influence of the United States across North America and beyond.

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Relating to China, its people, languages, or culture.

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Laws implemented to restrict or prohibit certain groups of people, often based on race or nationality, from immigrating to or residing in a country.