The Book Discussed How Cognitive Dissonance Theory Explained Negative Stereotyping

question 9

Multiple Choice

The book discussed how cognitive dissonance theory explained negative stereotyping because those in power

• A) desire to conceal their abuse.
• B) can point to cognitive dissonance as causing their behavior.
• C) feel hostility toward the targets of their negative behavior.
• D) are able to justify their negative behavior.

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