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Aidan Plays Well with His Brother and with His Sister

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Aidan plays well with his brother and with his sister, but, when Aidan tries to play with both of them together, the three of them just end up arguing. This is an example of:


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Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in the acquisition, storage, retrieval, and use of knowledge.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting cognitions (beliefs, attitudes, or values).

State of Tension

A psychological and physiological condition characterized by feelings of unease or stress that can motivate behavior to relieve this discomfort.

Incongruent

Describes something that is not in harmony or consistent with something else, often leading to cognitive dissonance.

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