You Want to Persuade Your Friend to Help You

question 27

Multiple Choice

You want to persuade your friend to help you.You recently learned about cognitive dissonance in your psychology class,and you want to try out the effectiveness of using that to persuade others.How might you implement cognitive dissonance in persuading someone to help you?

• A)remind him or her of how consistently he or she acts across different social situations
• B)remind him or her of how unimportant the issue is that requires his or her help
• C)remind him or her of what you may think of him or her
• D)remind the target that he or she had helped you before
• E)put a mirror in front of the person from whom you are seeking help

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A key sugar molecule that plays an important role in glycolysis, the process of breaking down glucose for energy.

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A metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose into pyruvate, releasing energy and producing ATP, occurring in the cytosol of the cell.

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