Three of the Following Alternatives Describe Instances of Transfer That

question 57

Multiple Choice

Three of the following alternatives describe instances of transfer that are likely to occur. Which scenario is least likely?

• A) Taking a course in computer programming helps Leslie reason more logically and systematically when she looks at maps in her geography class.
• B) In ninth grade Ned learns that he can do reasonably well in his classes even without studying. As a result, he does little or no studying in his tenth-grade classes the following year.
• C) After being bitten by the neighbor's German shepherd, Pablo becomes anxious whenever he sees any German shepherd.
• D) Sheri has discovered that she can apply many ideas she learns in her general science class to real-world situations. She brings this let-me-apply-it attitude to a physics class she takes the following year.

Comprehending how behavior can influence attitudes through cognitive dissonance and role playing.

Recognizing the conditions under which attitudes are most likely to guide behavior.

Understand the concept of cognitive dissonance and its impact on attitude and behavior modification.

Recognize the role of social norms in guiding behavior within societies.

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Definitions:

Phobia

An extreme or irrational fear or aversion to a particular object, situation, or activity, significantly impacting an individual's life.

Delusion

A false belief held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary, often occurring as part of a psychiatric condition.

Agoraphobia

A fear of being in situations or places where escape might be difficult or that help wouldn't be available if things go wrong.

Brontophobia

An excessive fear of thunder and lightning, categorized as a type of specific phobia.