According to Balance Theory, People

question 30

Multiple Choice

According to balance theory, people:

• A) calculate response probabilities relative to alternative behaviours.
• B) strive to be consistent in their cognitions.
• C) maintain a delicate balance between conscious and unconscious motives.
• D) average out negative and positive consequences for their actions.

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