Explain why the phenomenon of cognitive dissonance, as exemplified by the fable of sour grapes(Aesop), contradicts standard theory.

Explain the following example both in terms of anchoring effect and in terms of projection bias.
“Subjects tasted a spoonful of plain yogurt and immediately rated their experience. They were then asked to predict how they would rate the experience of consuming a full cup of the same yogurt….”,

2. Explain why the phenomenon of cognitive dissonance, as exemplified by the fable of sour grapes(Aesop), contradicts standard theory.

Killing poachers of rare rhinos, elephants, mountain gorillas vs. human rights.

Justified homicide: Killing poachers of rare rhinos, elephants, mountain gorillas vs. human rights. The case study is a narrative between two opposing sides/characters. One side should support the killing of the poachers while the other side opposes because of human rights. The case study has to be 1000 words with the commentary being another 1000 words. The commentary is an evaluation of the sides explaining why.

Using the educational approach/therapy of token board use with students with autism write a reference guide/hand.

Using the educational approach/therapy of token board use with students with autism write a  reference guide/hand out that will be used for my classmates related to my topic. Then create a PowerPoint on the topic using the following:
Define the educational approach or therapy.
Discuss the current research on your topic and its benefits for children with disabilities.
Highlight the steps involved.
How will a teacher or parent know that the child is making progress?
What are some of the similar techniques used for helping children?

To what extent did the First World War impact women in cultural and economic terms?

What were German ambitions and fears prior to the First World War?
To what extent did the First World War impact women in cultural and economic terms?
Why did the United States enter the First World War?
What was Russia’s place in Europe and Asia before the First World War?
Was the Dawes Plan the best possible solution to the Ruhr Crisis?
Would the Second World War have occurred without the Great Depression?
Does the Russian Revolution matter in the 21st century? Are there lessons to be learned from the revolution? Could the revolution taken a different course with different outcomes?
Stalin: genius or psychopath? How should we remember Stalin today? What were the benefits and murderous consequences of his socialist modernization?
You are transported back to the eve of the Spanish Civil War. You must pick a side. Will you be a Republican or a Nationalist? Or, you are an American observer in Spain. What side will you support?
Why did the Soviet Union ultimately defeat Germany in the Eastern Front?
Is fascism fascism? Were the fascist regimes of Mussolini, Hitler, Franco, and the Romanian Antonescu similar? What did they share? Were they dissimilar? Does fascist ideology or aspects of fascist ideology resonate in the present?
How do we explain the rapid growth of western European economies after the Second World War?
Did Britain, France, or Portugal benefit from Colonization?
If you were a student in Paris circa 1968, would you join student protests? Why?
If you were a student in West Berlin circa the 1970s, would you radicalize and join a leftist terrorist organization?
How do we explain the rapid decrease in family sizes across Europe since the 1960s? How have women’s roles in European societies changed since the 1960s? Do women still suffer a “double burden” in European societies?
Assume you live in a western European country (even someplace smaller like Ireland) during the hottest period of the Cold War (early-1960s or early-1980s). What position would take on nuclear warfare? Would you be considered? What would the outcome of nuclear war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union be for you? Would you support or oppose nuclear weapons and treaties?
You are a steel maker or miner in the 1970s-1980s during the period of deindustrialization. Would you strike? Would you oppose deindustrialization or the movement of manufacturing to Asia? You can pick a specific country, for example, the United Kingdom after the election of Margaret Thatcher. Would you join coal miners?
What is your best explanation for the collapse of the East Bloc and the Soviet Union? It can be multi-causal. Was it a “good” thing that the Soviet Union collapsed with Russia declaring its independence?
Why did NATO expand so quickly after the collapse of the Soviet Union? What were the consequences of NATO’s expansion? What is the future of NATO?
Has the European Union, overall, been successful? Is the EU the best path forward for Europe?