Question
In a study by this psychologist, participants listened to recordings of people putatively trying out for the University of Minnesota College Bowl team, and rated those that spilled coffee on themselves as more attractive — but only if the coffee-spillers had answered many questions correctly. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this discoverer of the pratfall effect who invented a learning technique in which students solve individual pieces of a task, then share their results.
ANSWER: Elliot Aronson
[10e] Aronson’s early research focused on cognitive dissonance, which was explored in this Leon Festinger book about what happened to UFO cultists after their predicted apocalypse did not happen.
ANSWER: When Prophecy Fails
[10h] This model of cognitive dissonance, proposed by Cooper and Fazio in the 1980s, proposes that dissonance does not arise merely from two inconsistent thoughts, but from an actual state of affairs that the subject finds aversive.
ANSWER: New Look model
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Summary
| 2023 Chicago Open | 08/05/2023 | Y | 9 | 12.22 | 100% | 22% | 0% |
Data
| In Search of Things Past | Curse you, Periplus the Platypus! | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| remembrance of lost time | Don't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| The anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.) | Evans Hall destruction awaiters | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| I prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big trouble | I would prefer not to | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Romanos IV Diogenes’ Macaroni Grill | Quasicrystal Silence | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Team Name Think Detail | The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host Club | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The Canadians | The Catastrophic Implosion of Packet Sub | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| [moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled? | wave2: trimming membership codes 9655377758gp | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| BHSU | Saint Peter Andre 3000 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |