Self-Perception Theory Suggests That We

question 66

Multiple Choice

Self-perception theory suggests that we:

• A) observe our own behavior and then infer attitudes from the behavior
• B) strive to reduce inconsistencies between our attitudes and behavior
• C) feel motivated to conserve time and effort by taking cognitive shortcuts
• D) attempt to control and regulate the information that we present to others

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Definitions:

Cricoid

The cricoid is a cartilage ring located in the larynx (voice box) at the top of the trachea; it plays a key role in keeping the airway open for respiration.

Arytenoids

Cartilages located in the larynx that are crucial for voice production because they anchor vocal cords and control their tension.

Corniculate

Corniculate refers to small horn-shaped structures, notably part of the cartilage at the apex of the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx.

Thyroid

A gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism.