You Are a Canadian Who Has Just Graduated from Secondary

question 99

Multiple Choice

You are a Canadian who has just graduated from secondary school and will be starting college next year.You live with your parents, with whom you have a generally positive relationship.Based on your country's cultural norms, when are you expected to leave home?

• A)at the end of adolescence
• B)at the beginning of emerging adulthood
• C)at the end of emerging adulthood
• D)at the beginning of young adulthood

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

A phenomenon in group settings where individuals reduce their effort because they believe other members of the group will compensate.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting cognitions (beliefs, attitudes, or values).

Making Attributions

The process of explaining one's own behavior and the behavior of others by assigning causes to these behaviors.

Dissonance Levels

A term used to describe the amount of conflict or inconsistency between an individual's beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors, leading to a state of psychological discomfort.