Minimizing the Imbalance of Inconsistent Attitudes Is a Technique Used

question 111

Multiple Choice

Minimizing the imbalance of inconsistent attitudes is a technique used to

• A) resist persuasion.
• B) counteract self-handicapping.
• C) reduce the discomfort associated with cognitive dissonance.
• D) maintain psychological control in situations in which great pressure exists to behave counter-attitudinally.

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