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In an experiment by Leventhal and his colleagues (1967), the researchers showed one group of smokers a film depicting the ravages of lung cancer, gave another group of smokers a pamphlet with instructions on how to quit smoking, and exposed a third group to both the film and the pamphlets. People in the last group reduced their smoking significantly more than people in the other two groups because __________.

“When people used to stop and watch them, Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne used to dig a little faster and a little better. The more people stopped, the faster and better they dug” (Burton, 1939, p. 13).Which concept does this quote illustrate? Please identify AND define the concept to get extra credit.

According to what we have learned this semester, what is one of the most powerful determinants of human behavior?

George has been taking expensive beta-carotene supplements for years because he believes they will reduce his risk of cancer. George has just learned that a well-controlled study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine showed that beta-carotene supplements do not reduce cancer risk. George is probably experiencing __________.

The fairytale of “The Emperor’s New Clothes” illustrates that normative social influence can lead to ____ without ____.

André is not at all familiar with a presidential candidate’s stand on the issues or with his proposed policies, but André likes “his” candidate and plans to vote for him anyway. This example illustrates that people’s attitudes toward politicians are often __________.

George has been taking expensive beta-carotene supplements for years because he believes they will reduce his risk of cancer. George has just learned that a well-controlled study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine showed that beta-carotene supplements do not reduce cancer risk. George is probably experiencing __________.

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