Karen Is Experiencing Cognitive Dissonance as It Relates to Feelings

question 84

Multiple Choice

Karen is experiencing cognitive dissonance as it relates to feelings about her new job and her family. Which of the following reactions is she likely to experience?

• A) She will be motivated to make a change in one or both of these areas.
• B) She will ignore the cognitive dissonance.
• C) She will not consider potential rewards in her new job.
• D) She will reduce her influence on her job and her family.

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