Which of the Following Is True of Cognitive Dissonance

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of cognitive dissonance?

• A) It occurs for all decisions.
• B) It occurs merely for unimportant decisions.
• C) It occurs when the consumer is unaware of any alternatives.
• D) It occurs when the decision involves risk.
• E) It occurs when the decision is easy to reverse.

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Definitions:

Newly Issue Securities

Newly issued securities are financial instruments that have been recently launched into the market by a public or private entity, including stocks and bonds.

Long-term Investment

Assets or securities purchased with the intention of holding them for an extended period, typically over one year, to achieve long-term financial goals.

Stipulated Terms

Specific conditions or clauses outlined in a contract or agreement that define the obligations and rights of the parties involved.

Bonds

Fixed income investments where an investor loans money to an entity which borrows the funds for a defined period at a variable or fixed interest rate.