Whenever a Person Has Two Contradictory Cognitions at the Same

question 30

Multiple Choice

Whenever a person has two contradictory cognitions at the same time,a state of _______ exists.

• A)cognitive congruence
• B)nonreciprocity
• C)cognitive dissonance
• D)identity diffusion

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Definitions:

Dominant Individuals

Individuals in a group who exert influence or control over others, often establishing hierarchy.

Consumption Overpopulation

Consumption overpopulation refers to a situation where resource use and consumption by a population exceeds the sustainable capacity of its environment, often associated with developed countries.

Developing Countries

Nations with a lower level of industrialization, lower standard of living, and lower Human Development Index (HDI) compared to developed countries.

Interspecific Competition

A form of competition in which individuals of different species compete for the same resource in an ecosystem.