Which of the Following Alternatives Best Describes the Explanation Given

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following alternatives best describes the explanation given in Influence for our strong desire to be and look consistent?

• A) Consistency is adaptive; that is, most of the time we are better off with a consistent approach to things.
• B) Most people in desire to remain consistent with themselves.
• C) Most people see inconsistency as an undesirable trait in others.
• D) All of the above.
• E) Only a and c.

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Definitions:

Bolted

indicates a method of assembling or securing components using bolts, which are types of fasteners designed to hold materials together or to position them.

Upper Coupler

The kingpin deck plate on a trailer that rides on the fifth wheel on a tractor or lead trailer. Built into the subframe of the trailer. Kingpin may be welded or bolted (riveted in much older trailers) into the upper coupler assembly.

Drawbar Eye

A component designed to connect a trailer to a towing vehicle, allowing it to pivot as needed during maneuvers.

Pintle Hook

A type of heavy-duty towing hitch that uses a hook and loop system for connecting trailers, commonly used in military and industrial applications.