How Is It Possible That a Person Can Be Both

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Essay

How is it possible that a person can be both a conformist and a deviant? Please explain your answer in two to three sentences.

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Definitions:

Contradictory Attitudes

Holding conflicting beliefs or feelings towards an object, person, or situation, which can lead to discomfort and indecision.

Attitude Questionnaires

Surveys or questionnaires designed to measure and assess an individual's attitudes, beliefs, and opinions on various topics.

Momentary Influences

Short-term factors or situations that can temporarily affect individuals' thoughts, feelings, or behaviors.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences discomfort due to holding contradictory beliefs or ideas simultaneously.