People Who Reduce Their Fat Intake to Reduce Dissonance Associated

question 40

Multiple Choice

People who reduce their fat intake to reduce dissonance associated with diet and heart disease are using which of the following dissonance reducing techniques?

• A) behavior change
• B) attitude change
• C) rationalization
• D) distorted perception

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Definitions:

Self-Efficacy

A person's confidence in their ability to carry out actions needed to achieve certain performance goals.

Declarative Knowledge

Information or facts that an individual knows, which can be stated or described, such as events, dates, or concepts.

Knowledge Compilation

Knowledge Compilation is the process of integrating new information into existing cognitive schemas, making that information more accessible and usable for decision-making or problem-solving.

Procedural Knowledge

Knowledge of how to perform tasks or procedures, often acquired through practice and experience.