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londonang

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following is not a likely consequence of the human tendency to prefer self-justifying information to accurate information?
 
  a. People maintain their level of self-esteem.
  b. People become less likely to learn from their experiences.
  c. People may make faulty decisions about future behavior.
  d. People gain feedback that makes for better decisions.

Question 2

Josh and his friends have just started up a new fraternity on campus, and want to recruit men who will be loyal and love it. Based on the self-esteem approach, which initiation strategy would you recommend to Josh?
 
  a. Make it easy: let any pledge in who can pay for good parties throughout the year.
  b. Make it very easy: let in the most desperate pledges.
  c. Make them suffer a little: ride backwards in elevators all week.
  d. Make it fun: let in the pledges who like to hang out and party.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


londonang

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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