The Conditions That Prompt Cognitive Dissonance Are the Same for All

question 29

True/False

The conditions that prompt cognitive dissonance are the same for all cultures.

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Definitions:

Anal-retentive

A term derived from Freudian psychoanalysis referring to an individual who is perceived as excessively neat, precise, and stubborn, often as a result of stringent potty training in the anal stage of development.

Oedipal

Pertaining to the Oedipus complex, a Freudian theory involving a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy towards the same-sex parent.

Electra

A psychoanalytic theory that suggests a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.

Oedipus Complex

Oedipus Complex is a Freudian theory proposing a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.