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In the Aftermath of a Dissonant Behavior, People Often Change

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In the aftermath of a dissonant behavior, people often change something about themselves as a means of reducing cognitive dissonance. This is known as __________.


Definitions:

Detention

The act of holding back or confining individuals, often in relation to law enforcement or immigration procedures, for a period of time.

Legal Cause

A legally sufficient reason to take certain legal action, such as filing a lawsuit.

Federal District Court

A level of the federal judiciary that has jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases within its area, and is a trial court of the federal court system.

Civil Cases

Legal disputes between individuals or entities over rights, responsibilities, and liabilities not involving criminal charges.

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