Before Jackie left for college, she told her friend Lisa that she thought sororities were filled with snobs and that she would n
ever consider joining one. But during Jackie's first week on campus, she was approached by a sorority member who invited her to a social function and encouraged her to pledge. After Jackie attended the party, she told Lisa, "Sororities do a lot of good things for the community. They're really service organizations." Jackie's change in attitude to match her behavior reflects which of the following concepts?
Cognitive dissonance: In psychology, the term cognitive dissonance is referred to as the phenomenon in which an individual feels discomfort due to the mismatch between his or her beliefs and behavior or when he or she encounters a piece of new information.
In other words, it involves conflicting beliefs, behaviors, or attitudes that an individual holds.
Factors that lead to cognitive dissonance include personal cognitions, disparity between belief and conflicting thoughts, etc.
In the question above, the statement signifies the concept of cognitive dissonance.
The House has several powers assigned exclusively to it, including the power to initiate revenue bills, impeach federal officials, and elect the President in the case of an electoral college tie.
The Ninth Amendment is my favorite: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people." ... For example, there is no right to health insurance because that would curtail the freedom of all citizens by burdening them to pay for it.
