Describe the Post-Identification Feedback Effect and Give an Example

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Essay

Describe the post-identification feedback effect and give an example. What is the role of cognitive dissonance in this process?

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Definitions:

Rorschach Test

A projective test, in which a person reacts to inkblots designed to help reveal psychological features of the person.

Cultural Response

The collective way in which a community or population reacts to an event, idea, or change, influenced by cultural norms and values.

Dominant-Culture Assessor

An individual evaluating from the perspective of the predominantly prevailing cultural norms and values.

Ethnic-Minority Assessor

A term possibly referring to professionals conducting assessments or research taking into account the specific cultural, social, and linguistic context of ethnic minorities.