The Cognitive Dissonance Theory Proposes That the Intensity of the Desire

question 96

Multiple Choice

The cognitive dissonance theory proposes that the intensity of the desire to reduce dissonance is determined by ________.

• A) importance, influence, and rewards
• B) resources, commitment, and organizational structure
• C) stability, position, and power
• D) awareness, status, and punishments

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Definitions:

Surrealist

Pertaining to surrealism, an artistic and literary movement that sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind by emphasizing irrational juxtaposition of images.

Dadaist

Pertains to an individual associated with Dadaism, an avant-garde art movement in the early 20th century that challenged traditional concepts of art and society.

Negative Labeling

The practice of assigning harmful or limiting labels to individuals or groups, potentially affecting self-esteem and behavior.

Problem-Solving Skills

The ability to identify, assess, and resolve issues or obstacles efficiently and effectively.