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MirandaLo

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According to dissonance theory, people are likely to ________ when they experience cognitive inconsistency, and they will be motivated to ________.
 
  A) learn faster; restructure their cognitions as a result
  B) think illogically; become more logical by central route thinking
  C) feel tension; reduce tension by reducing inconsistency
  D) act irrationally; seek rational solutions

Question 2

Having sexual intercourse with a woman who is drunk or otherwise incapacitated
 
  a. is against the law.
  b. may be morally wrong but is not illegal.
  c. is acceptable if she seemed to consent.
  d. is acceptable if she did consent.


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Brummell1998

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


MirandaLo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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