Individuals Can Reduce Cognitive Dissonance by

question 116

Multiple Choice

Individuals can reduce cognitive dissonance by

• A) ignoring negative cognitions.
• B) pretending they did not perform a particular behaviour.
• C) adding new cognitions that are consistent with their behaviour.
• D) decreasing their arousal.
• E) reducing their total number of cognitions.

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Definitions:

Cryptocurrencies

Digital or virtual currencies that use cryptography for security and operate independently of a central bank, exemplified by Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Intermediaries

Entities or individuals that act as middlemen between different parties in a transaction, facilitating the exchange of goods, services, or information.

Electronic Currencies

digital forms of currency that exist electronically, such as cryptocurrencies, which are used for online transactions.

Dollarization

The process of a country abandoning their currency and using U.S. Dollars or another currency instead.