In Order to Reduce Dissonance Once It Has Been Aroused

question 13

Multiple Choice

In order to reduce dissonance once it has been aroused:

• A) the person may say that the two cognitions are not relevant to each other
• B) the person may modify a cognition so that it becomes consonant with other cognitions
• C) the person may downgrade the importance of the dissonant cognition
• D) both b and c
• E) all of the above

Determine the polarity of molecular bonds based on atom electronegativity differences.

Understand the concept of formal charge and its calculation in the context of molecular structures.

Describe the principles of ionic and covalent bonding and identify examples of each.

Utilize the concept of hybridization to describe the bonding in complex molecules.

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