The Tension That Arises When a Person's Two Thoughts or Beliefs

question 4

Multiple Choice

The tension that arises when a person's two thoughts or beliefs are inconsistent is called:

• A)cognitive tension.
• B)cognitive inconsistency.
• C)cognitive dissonance.
• D)cognitive interference.

Grasp the basic concepts of chemical bonds and matter in biology.

Recognize the organization levels of the human body from cells to organ systems.

Understand genetic replication and the potential for errors.

Understand the concepts of adjusting entries and their effects on financial statements.

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Definitions:

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate.

Acetyl CoA

A molecule that conveys the carbon atoms within the acetyl group to the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle) to be oxidized for energy production.

NADH

NADH stands for Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (Hydrogen), a coenzyme found in all living cells that plays a fundamental role in producing energy through the process of oxidation-reduction.

Oxidized

A chemical reaction in which a substance loses electrons, often leading to the gain of oxygen or loss of hydrogen, affecting the substance's charge and reactivity.