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The __________ Involves Assessing a Current Event Based on Past

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The __________ involves assessing a current event based on past occurrences that are easily available in one's memory.


Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where a person experiences discomfort or distress from holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes.

Credibility

The characteristic of being deemed reliable and credible.

Establishing Credibility

The process of making oneself or one's statements believable or trustworthy.

Social Proof

A psychological phenomenon where people assume the actions of others in an attempt to reflect correct behavior for a given situation.

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