Cognitive Consistency Theories Assume All of the Following EXCEPT

question 53

Multiple Choice

Cognitive consistency theories assume all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) that individuals are motivated to decrease or eliminate inconsistencies
• B) that inconsistencies are unpleasant
• C) that rationalization is used to decrease inconsistencies
• D) individuals enjoy the variety of inconsistencies

Acknowledge the influence of enhancing the other's self-image for mutual benefit.

Understand the concept of inoculation in persuasion.

Appreciate the value of paraphrasing in communication.

Assess the process and importance of exchange in securing cooperation.

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