Cognitive Dissonance Occurs When an Individual Considers _______________________,Which Creates an Unpleasant

question 45

Multiple Choice

Cognitive dissonance occurs when an individual considers _______________________,which creates an unpleasant state of mind.

• A) punishment versus reward
• B) inconsistent or contradictory attitudes and beliefs
• C) the stages of moral development
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Suicide

The act of intentionally causing one's own death. Suicide is a complex issue with psychological, social, biological, cultural, and environmental factors.

Depression

A mental condition identified by a continuous melancholic mood or a lack of motivation in activities, deeply affecting everyday living.

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

A noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of certain conditions.

Depression

A psychological condition marked by ongoing experiences of sorrow, loss, or irritability that disrupt normal daily functions.