Research Indicates That After Making Important Decisions That Involve Choosing

question 10

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that after making important decisions that involve choosing between equally attractive alternatives,we

• A)experience very little cognitive dissonance once the choice is made.
• B)reduce dissonance by trying to think about something else.
• C)reduce dissonance by downgrading the rejected alternative.
• D)reduce dissonance by verbalizing the weaknesses of the chosen alternative.

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