Define and explain the three factors that influence the magnitude of dissonance a person will feel. Think of a particular situation in which one might feel dissonance, and develop an example related to that situation for each factor to illustrate its influence.

Daniel is attending a university event where the mayor is giving a speech on the history of the town his

university is a part of. He considers the topic and speaker uninteresting. What should he do to overcome this barrier to effective listening? A) Don't waste time by listening. B) Immediately form an opinion on the subject. C) Consider how the information might be used. D) Consider ways of getting out of the situation. E) "Block out" the speaker.

Which one of the four selves represents truths about yourself that neither you nor others know?

a. hidden self b. blind self c. open self d. unknown self