Matt Is Listening to a Persuasive Speech on Assisted Suicide

question 41

Multiple Choice

Matt is listening to a persuasive speech on assisted suicide.He begins to feel uncomfortable but then decides the speaker didn't know what she was talking about.Matt is using which dissonance coping strategy?

• A)He is reinterpreting the message and restoring balance to what he is hearing.
• B)He is discrediting the source.
• C)He is using positive motivation to adjust to what he is hearing.
• D)He is seeking new information.

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Definitions:

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated method of depreciation where the asset's book value is decreased at double the rate of traditional straight-line depreciation.

Scrap Value

The expected financial return on an asset when it is sold after its useful life has ended.

Equipment

Tools or machines required for a specific task or operation, typically in industry, business, or sports.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, which divides the difference between its cost and salvage value by the useful life of the asset.