Leadership PACs Are

question 18

Multiple Choice

Leadership PACs are

• A)members of Congress who have previously served on the Parent's Advisory Council.
• B)interest groups that lobby Congress to provide more funding for "performing arts centers."
• C)organizations that members of Congress use to raise funds that they then distribute to other members of their party running for election.
• D)federally funded training academies that educate newly elected members of Congress on the norms of the House and Senate.

Understand the concept of attributions and how they influence perceptions of behavior.

Recognize the impact of culture on attribution and behavior interpretation.

Identify the fundamental attribution error and its significance in social psychology.

Comprehend the role of cognitive dissonance in attitude change and behavior.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit nerve impulses across a synapse from one neuron to another.

Neuroleptics

A class of antipsychotic drugs used primarily to treat schizophrenia and other severe mental health conditions by influencing neurotransmitter levels in the brain.

Negative Symptoms

Features typically associated with schizophrenia or similar disorders, characterized by a lack or decrease of normal functions, such as apathy or lack of emotion.

Schizophrenia

A severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.