Israel believes that helping the host clean up after a party is the right thing to do.However,he really hates cleaning,and the mess makes him feel disgusted,so he usually does not help.In other words,the cognitive component of Israel's attitude toward cleaning is inconsistent with both the ____ and ____ components.

Marco believes that it is very important to vote.He finds it difficult to find the time to vote on election day,but he does go to vote.Marco's belief about voting represents the ____ component of his attitude,and his presence at the polls represents the ____ component of his attitude.

When a child is rewarded for stating a particular view,her or his attitude about that object or concept is influenced.This shows the importance of ____ in attitude formation.

Kelly is a graduate student who is studying relationships.After interviewing over 100 dating couples,she noticed that a large number of these couples actually grew up together in the same neighborhood.This is not surprising to you because of your understanding of ____.

Calisha is watching a commercial for asthma medicine.Calisha has asthma and is very interested in this product.She pays close attention to the commercial and rationally thinks about its message.According to the elaboration likelihood model,whether Calisha is persuaded by the message depends on ____.

A dean at of the University of Illinois is interested in changing students' attitudes about drinking.According to your text,students who use the peripheral route to attitude change will be most likely influenced by ____.

Jim has negative attitudes toward exam review sessions.Jim's instructor explains that review sessions can help to focus study efforts.Jim thinks carefully about this explanation and then changes his attitude using the ____ route to attitude change.

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.

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 ____.

Elise believes that anyone who listens to "boy bands" (especially N'Sync)is an idiot.One day,however,Elise realizes the song she is dancing and singing to is the latest N'Sync song.Elise,now aware of the inconsistency between her attitude and her behavior,decides that listening to boy bands is not so bad after all.Elise's attitude change is best explained by ____.

Renata starts grad school this fall and is locked into the program for the next three years because she has accepted a fellowship.Unfortunately,Renata discovers that she hates the field specialization she is in.According to cognitive dissonance theory,Renata is likely to ____.

Booyoung believes that all Irish people have pale skin,speak with thick accents,and like corned beef and potatoes.She also believes that all motorcycle riders wear leather jackets.Booyoung is displaying ____.

Linda recently met Paulo,a new tenant living in her apartment building.She confides in you that she loves Paulo because Brazilian men are great athletes and lovers.Linda's attitude reflects her ____.

Marcia is in charge of hiring a new engineer for her company.Because she believes that people who wear pink bows in their hair are dumb,she does not hire Becky,who is wearing a pink bow.Marcia's hiring decision about Becky is an example of ____.

While looking through a pile of applications,Rosa decided to interview only the applicants who had a college degree,even though the job did not require one.Rosa is demonstrating her ____ attitude toward college graduates,and her refusal to read the noncollege graduate applications could be considered ____.

Frank often uses racial slurs and otherwise denigrates members of different ethnic groups because doing so makes him feel better about himself.This example illustrates a(n)____ theory of prejudice.

The ____ theories of stereotyping predict that children who attend diversely-populated schools and who watch television programs like Sesame Street (which are sensitive to ethnic diversity)will have fewer negative ethnic stereotypes.

Guido is unaware of all the negative stereotypes he sees of African Americans on television.Because of this exposure,he is more likely to feel anxiety or fear toward someone who is African American if he is in a setting in which he is unfamiliar or already uncomfortable.This learned prejudice is a form of ____.

Mavis believes that the girls from the nice neighborhood on the north side of town are all stuck-up and white.She has noticed a correlation between this group of girls and how they act above other people at the mall.Mavis's example of stereotypes and prejudice support the ____ theory.

While driving through a different section of town,Zebulon,who is from the Alpha ethnic group,saw a group of boys from the Beta ethnic group whistling and catcalling at an attractive female.Zebulon assumes that most,if not all,people from the Beta ethnic group share this "rude" behavior.This is an example of ____. (?)

An example of an illusory correlation would be ____.

According to Dr.Seuss,the Star-Belly Sneetches only want to identify with other Star-Belly Sneetches.They consider themselves as being different from Plain-Belly Sneetches and do not identify with them.What principle of prejudice theory is Dr.Seuss illustrating?

Adam is teaching a new class with a diverse collection of students.To reduce potential prejudice in the classroom,he attempts to get the students working together in groups.If negative attitudes toward different categories of students within the classroom decrease,this approach would be support for the ____ hypothesis.

Two alien species meet for the first time.Their governments set up a program in an attempt to prevent prejudice and racism.Based on the contact hypothesis,they decide that participants in the new program will be of equal socioeconomic status.In addition,teams consisting of members of both species will have to solve problems that require cooperation.To make the program a success,the government leaders should also ____.