Cognitive Dissonance Theory Is to _____ as Self-Perception Theory Is

question 131

Multiple Choice

Cognitive dissonance theory is to _____ as self-perception theory is to _____.

• A) weakly defined attitudes; well-defined attitudes
• B) well-defined attitudes; weakly defined attitudes
• C) cognitive attitudes; emotional attitudes
• D) emotional attitudes; cognitive attitudes

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Definitions:

Increasing-Cost Industry

An industry in which the costs of production increase as the industry's output expands, typically due to resource limitations or increased demand for inputs.

Slope

A measure of the steepness or incline of a line, representing the rate at which y-values change for each unit increase in x-values.

Pure Competition

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, identical products, and free entry and exit from the market.

Long-run Adjustments

Changes a firm or industry makes over a long period to adapt to changes in demand, technology, or other economic factors.