Katrina Had a Difficult Choice to Make

question 30

Multiple Choice

Katrina had a difficult choice to make.The Honda Civic and Mazda 3 cars were almost identical in terms of features and styling, but the Mazda 3 was priced $400. less. She decides to buy the Mazda, but the next day reads a Consumer Reports article that says the Mazda resale value will be $800. less than the Honda after 3 years. In terms of conflict, what is Katrina most likely facing?

• A) caveat emptor
• B) approach avoidance
• C) avoidance- avoidance
• D) avoidance- dissatisfaction
• E) cognitive dissonance

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