Even Though It Is Available, Bob Never Purchases Bottled Water

question 37

Multiple Choice

Even though it is available, Bob never purchases bottled water when he is thirsty. Bob's behavior indicates that bottled water

• A) does not meet Bob's evaluative criteria.
• B) increases Bob's cognitive dissonance.
• C) is not included in Bob's evoked set.
• D) decreases Bob's perceptual categorization.

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