Author Question: Imagine that you participate in an experiment in which you are shown an essay supporting legalized ... (Read 32 times)

HCHenry · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Imagine that you participate in an experiment in which you are shown an essay supporting legalized abortion. The experimenter tells you that the essay was written by a student who was forced to write an essay that supports abortion.

According to the results of similar studies, you would be likely to conclude that the author of the essay was
A) pro-life, especially if you are high in need for cognition.
B) pro-life, especially if you are low in need for structure.
C) pro-choice, especially if you are high in need for cognition.
D) pro-choice, especially if you are low in need for cognition.

Question 2

People who enjoy solving life's puzzles, view thinking as fun, and appreciate discovering the strengths and weaknesses of their arguments, are high in

A) social cognition.
B) need for cognition.
C) desire for control.
D) need for structure.