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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Attitudes and Social Cognition

Question:

Match List I with List - II.

List – I	List – II
(A) Concept of Balance	(I) Norman Triplett
(B) Concept of cognitive dissonance	(II) Leon Festinger
(C) Two step concept	(III) S.M. Mohsin
(D) Social Facilitation	(IV) Fritz Heider

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

(A) Concept of Balance – (IV) Fritz Heider. Fritz Heider proposed the Balance Theory, which explains how people strive for consistency in their relationships and attitudes.
(B) Concept of Cognitive Dissonance – (II) Leon Festinger. Leon Festinger developed the theory of Cognitive Dissonance, which describes the discomfort experienced when holding conflicting cognitions.
(C) Two-step concept – (III) S.M. Mohsin. S.M. Mohsin is associated with the two-step flow of communication in the Indian context, where opinion leaders play a mediating role in the communication process.
(D) Social Facilitation – (I) Norman Triplett. Norman Triplett was one of the first to study social facilitation, noting that people perform better on simple tasks when in the presence of others.