"Drinking May Be Harmful to My Health, but I'll Die

question 69

Multiple Choice

"Drinking may be harmful to my health, but I'll die having a good time." This statement illustrates an attempt to reduce

• A) the exposure effect.
• B) cognitive dissonance.
• C) self-objectification.
• D) social contagion.

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Definitions:

Characteristic

A feature or quality that defines and distinguishes a person, object, or phenomenon from others.

Management

The process of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling resources to achieve organizational objectives efficiently and effectively.

Exception

A deviation from the rule, standard, or expected outcome.

Contingency Theory

A theory that suggests the effectiveness of a leadership style is contingent upon the context and situation at hand, and no one style is best in all circumstances.