Steven Has a Diet High in Saturated Fats and Cholesterol

question 169

Multiple Choice

Steven has a diet high in saturated fats and cholesterol.Assume that he has read that new scientific evidence confirms that a diet high in fat and cholesterol leads to heart disease and colon cancer.If Steven were to reduce cognitive dissonance by adding new cognitions in support of his behaviour,he would think,

• A) "I think I will add salad to my diet."
• B) "I eat what my grandpa ate, and he lived to be 87!"
• C) "Gee, I think next week I'll stick to fish and chicken."
• D) "I bet they didn't use a true experiment and a random sample."
• E) "Like everyone else, scientists are slaves to what's fashionable."

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Definitions:

General Partnerships

A business partnership in which all partners share unlimited personal liability for the debts and obligations of the business and share in the profits and losses according to their agreement.

Real Estate

Property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals, or water.

Finance

The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies, including activities such as investing, borrowing, lending, budgeting, and saving.

RUPA

The Revised Uniform Partnership Act (RUPA) is a set of laws adopted by many states in the United States to govern the formation, operation, and dissolution of partnerships.