Cognitive Dissonance Refers to the Discomfort We Feel When Two

question 24

Multiple Choice

Cognitive dissonance refers to the discomfort we feel when two of our thoughts are

• A) implicit.
• B) conciliatory.
• C) inconsistent.
• D) reciprocated.

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