You stare at narrow black-and-white lines for a minute and then look at wider lines. The second set of lines appears even wider than usual. What did staring at the first set of lines cause?

Relationship challenges of marriage are quite the same for

men as for women. younger as for older couples. same-sex partners as for heterosexual partners. those still in the child-rearing years.

Recall that in experiments presented in your text (Leippe & Eisenstadt, 1994; 1998), when white participants experienced dissonance after writing essays in favor of doubling scholarship funds for minority students,

how did many of them relieve the dissonance? a. by showing support of racist organizations b. by showing lower prejudicial attitudes c. by later telling the experimenter they didn't really believe in what they'd written d. by seeking to befriend and date minorities