Which of the Following Is a Cognitive Strategy Employed by Those

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a cognitive strategy employed by those who comply with immoral orders in order to cope with their dilemma?

• A) attribution of fault to the victim
• B) dehumanization of the victim
• C) seeing themselves as merely instruments of the authority
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Slow-Wave Sleep

A term used for both stage 3 and stage 4 sleep; characterized by slow, rolling eye movements, low cortical arousal, and slowed heart rate and respiration.

Stage 1 Sleep

The initial phase of the sleep cycle, characterized by light sleep, easy wakefulness, and a decrease in bodily movement and heart rate.

Reticular Activating System

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that plays a key role in regulating wakefulness, alertness, and transitions between sleep and wakefulness.

Hypothalamus

A subcortical structure that plays a vital role in controlling many motivated behaviors, like eating, drinking, and sexual activity.