The Cognitive Process of Deciding Who or What Caused an Event

question 12

Multiple Choice

The cognitive process of deciding who or what caused an event is:

• A)attribution.
• B)balance theory.
• C)cognitive dissonance.
• D)confirmation bias.

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Definitions:

General Journal

A journal used to record all types of accounting transactions with detailed explanations.

Permanent

Refers to accounts that represent the financial standing of a company and carry their ending balances over from one accounting period to the next, such as assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.

Federal Treasury

A government's department responsible for managing public revenue, including issuing currency, collecting taxes, and funding public services.

Permanent

Refers to accounts or records in the general ledger that are not closed at the end of the accounting period, such as assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.