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Which of the following is the most potent factor affecting decisions of the Supreme Court?
Bystander
A person who is present at an event or incident but does not take part.
Cognitive Dissonance
The psychological unease felt by someone who simultaneously possesses conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.
Festinger
A psychologist known for developing the theory of cognitive dissonance, which describes the discomfort felt when holding conflicting beliefs or attitudes.
Cognitive Dissonance
A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, ideals, or values.
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