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EAugust

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Affectively based attitudes tend to stem from any of the following sources except
 
  a. rational appraisal of costs and benefits.
  b. personal values.
  c. sensory experiences.
  d. conditioning.

Question 2

Claude had an unpleasant experience during his last visit to Dallas, Texas. He was approached by two men with strong Texas accents who wielded sharp knives, roughed him up, cracked a rib, and stole all his money.
 
  Ever since Claude was mugged, he has taken an instant dislike to anyone who speaks with a Texas twang. Claude's negative attitude toward Texas accents is most probably a result of
  a. instrumental conditioning.
  b. attitude accessibility.
  c. classical conditioning.
  d. cognitive dissonance reduction.



mcomstock09

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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