Which of the Following Behaviors Would Best Fit with Bem's

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviors would best fit with Bem's self-perception theory?

• A) You notice that you have donated $200 to charity over the last year; you infer that you must be a good person
• B) You see another person behaving in a way that is similar to you, and infer characteristics about yourself based on this reflected behavior
• C) You look into your refrigerator and realize that you have purchased three six-packs of soda over the last month. You therefore assume that you really like soda.
• D) You see someone behaving strangely in a particular situation, so you imagine yourself in that situation to better understand what the target might be thinking and feeling.

---

Definitions:

Eudicot

A major group of flowering plants characterized by the presence of two cotyledons in their seedlings, among other structural features.

Botanist

A scientist who studies plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance.

Apical Meristem

The growth region in plants located at the tips of roots and shoots, where cells divide actively, leading to elongation.

Growing Root

The part of a plant that typically grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing water and nutrients.