One Way for a Person to Cope with the Unpleasant

question 251

Multiple Choice

One way for a person to cope with the unpleasant state of tension associated with cognitive dissonance is to:

• A) engage in groupthink.
• B) pretend that the dissonance does not exist.
• C) continue the behaviour that led to the dissonance.
• D) change his or her attitudes.

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Neighbor

A person living near or next to another.

Physical Abuse

The intentional use of force against a person that results in bodily harm, injury, or pain.

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The act of not following rules, orders, or instructions as given.

Belt

A strip of material, typically leather or fabric, worn around the waist to support or hold up clothing.