A State of Inconsistency Between an Individual's Attitudes and Behavior

question 59

Multiple Choice

A state of inconsistency between an individual's attitudes and behavior is known as

• A) emotional labor.
• B) emotional contagion.
• C) cognitive dissonance.
• D) emotional intelligence.
• E) the spillover effect.

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Definitions:

Overprotective

Describing behavior that is excessively protective, potentially smothering or hindering development due to a lack of exposure to risk.

Self-Reliance

The reliance on one's own powers, resources, or efforts, often emphasizing independence and personal responsibility.

Toddlers

Young children, typically between the ages of one and three, who are in the early stages of learning to walk.

Temperament

An individual’s inherent personality traits, particularly in regard to their emotional and behavioral responses.