DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
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the tendency for members of a close-knit group to put less effort into a simple task because they are working together
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the tendency for members of a group to avoid taking responsibility for their actions because they assume that others will do so
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a state of tension that occurs when a person’s behavior does not correspond to the his or her attitude
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the tendency for members of a close-knit group to think alike for the sake of harmony and to suppress disagreement
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a belief that a statement is true just because the person has heard it repeated over and over again
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Cognitive dissonance is concept of social psychology. It is the discomfort that a person feels due to having conflicting values, beliefs and ideas at the same time, in such a state people feel anger, guilt, dread and surprise.
Detailed explanation-2: -cognitive dissonance. noun. : psychological conflict resulting from simultaneously held incongruous beliefs and attitudes (as a fondness for smoking and a belief that it is harmful)
Detailed explanation-3: -Define Cognitive Dissonance. A state of tension that occurs when a person simultaneously holds two cognitions that are psychologically inconsistent or when a person’s belief is incongruent with his or her behavior.
Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: D) Cognitive dissonance implies an incompatibility between two or more attitudes or between behavior and attitudes.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer» A. the individual often has doubts and second thoughts about the choice made .