This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Ed participated in a psychology experiment in which he turned pegs on a board for one hour. Although ... (Read 91 times)

shenderson6

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 573
Ed participated in a psychology experiment in which he turned pegs on a board for one hour. Although the task was very boring, the experimenter said, I will pay you 1 if you tell the next participant that this experiment is the most exciting experiment that you have ever been in. Julie also participated in the same experiment; however, the experimenter offered to pay her 20 to lie to the next participant. According to cognitive dissonance theory, Ed will later report that experiment was ____, and Julie will report that it was ____.
 
  a. boring; exciting
  b. exciting; boring
  c. exciting; exciting
  d. boring; boring

Question 2

Bill is thoughtful and likes to mull over ideas. Ted is uncomfortable with uncertainty. If you are trying to change their attitudes about an important referendum on the November ballot, you would be best to use ____ on Bill and ____ on Ted.
 
  a. cognitive dissonance; self-perception
  b. self-perception; cognitive dissonance
  c. the central route; the peripheral route
  d. the peripheral route; the central route



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

joshbk44

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 340
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c




shenderson6

  • Member
  • Posts: 573
Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
:D TYSM


Zebsrer

  • Member
  • Posts: 284
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library