Beliefs Concerning Specific Attributes or Consequences That Are Activated and Form

question 54

Multiple Choice

Beliefs concerning specific attributes or consequences that are activated and form the basis of an attitude are known as:

• A)affective beliefs.
• B)cognitive beliefs.
• C)heuristics.
• D)evaluative beliefs.
• E)salient beliefs.

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Definitions:

Hemophilia

A rare genetic disorder in which the blood's ability to clot is severely reduced, causing the patient to bleed severely from even a slight injury.

Punnett Square

A graphical representation used to predict the outcomes of a genetic cross by arranging the possible combinations of alleles from each parent.

Heterozygous

Describing an organism that has two different alleles for a given gene, one inherited from each parent, resulting in genetic variation.

Genetic Discrimination

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