"There's No Way I'd Give Up Drinking! I'd Just Be

question 159

Multiple Choice

"There's no way I'd give up drinking! I'd just be stressed out all the time," says Lilly, as she sips her third martini of the evening. Lilly's comments about her drinking habit are an example of using __________ to reduce cognitive dissonance.

• A) minimized shift
• B) justification
• C) behavior change
• D) cognitive change

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Definitions:

Debt Finance

Involves borrowing money that must be repaid over time with interest.

Repaid Over Time

A financial arrangement where borrowed money or debt is paid back in installments over a specified period.

Interest

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The practice of fostering an entrepreneurial spirit within an existing company, encouraging employees to pursue innovative projects.