Theories That Deal with the Effects of Inconsistencies Among Beliefs

question 38

Multiple Choice

Theories that deal with the effects of inconsistencies among beliefs, attitudes, intentions, and behaviors are known as:

• A) value expectancy theories.
• B) consistency theories.
• C) attribution theories.
• D) learning theories.

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