People Are Unlikely to Change Their Attitudes After Saying Something

question 19

Multiple Choice

People are unlikely to change their attitudes after saying something they don't truly believe if there is __________ for the lie.

• A) insufficient justification
• B) external justification
• C) postdecision regret
• D) insufficient rationalization

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Definitions:

Journalize

The act of documenting monetary transactions within a journal during a stage in the accounting cycle.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, often as a distribution of profits.

Journal Entry

A record in accounting that notes the debit and credit transactions affecting a company's financial statements.

Stockholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a corporation, giving them certain rights and responsibilities.