Which Theory's Basic Premise Is That Consumers Are Motivated to Maintain

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which theory's basic premise is that consumers are motivated to maintain perceived consistency in the relations found in mental systems?

• A) balance theory
• B) consistency theory
• C) congruency theory
• D) theory of reasoned action
• E) elaboration likelihood theory

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