According to Your Textbook, Sensory Deprivation Is Defined as

question 220

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook, sensory deprivation is defined as

• A)a loss of vivid and accurate memories for events.
• B)a loss of perceptual consciousness.
• C)any major reduction in the amount or variety of sensory stimulation.
• D)splitting consciousness into two streams of mental activity.

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Definitions:

Feigned Scarcity

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Reciprocity Norm

A social norm that dictates that we should repay, in kind, what another person has provided us, promoting the exchange of goods, services, and favors.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values.

Fundamental Attribution Error

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