What Is the Primary Implication of the Meaning Maintenance Model

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Multiple Choice

What is the primary implication of the meaning maintenance model?

• A)People are primarily motivated by a need for nonspecific closure.
• B)The sense of meaning that a person develops in childhood is maintained throughout the rest of their life.
• C)People are willing to completely revise their meaning systems in order to accommodate incoming information.
• D)When people are exposed to seemingly meaningless or uncertain situations,they strive to affirm familiar meanings and morals,even in unrelated areas.

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