To Relieve Dissonance, People Will Try to Change ________, So

question 15

Multiple Choice

To relieve dissonance, people will try to change ________, so that attitudes, beliefs, and behavior will once again support one another.

• A) the subject
• B) their cognitions
• C) their values
• D) their actions

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

The extent to which the results of a study can be attributed to the variables under investigation rather than to other extraneous factors.

Quantitative Designs

Research strategies that focus on numerical data, statistical analysis, and the objective quantification of variables.

Qualitative Designs

Are research strategies focusing on descriptive, non-numerical data to understand concepts, thoughts, or experiences.

Generalizable

The extent to which findings or conclusions from a study can be applied to larger populations or different contexts outside of the original study setting.