Waves of Muscle Contractions That Move the Intestinal Contents Are

question 149

Multiple Choice

Waves of muscle contractions that move the intestinal contents are

• A) caused by contraction of skeletal muscle.
• B) regulated by liver secretions.
• C) called peristalsis.
• D) voluntary.
• E) caused by smooth muscles of the gut relaxing in response to being stretched.

Differentiate between cognitive consistency theories and their applications in social psychology.

Describe experimental evidence supporting cognitive dissonance theory.

Apply cognitive dissonance theory to explain behavior change and attitude adjustment.

Analyze the role of effort justification and its impact on perceived value of goals.

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