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leo leo

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on: Jun 22, 2018
As she handed her professor her term paper, River complained that she had been sick while she was writing it, so it probably wasn't her best work. This is an example of
 
  a. hindsight bias
  b. self-handicapping
  c. learned helplessness
  d. reactance

Question 2

Which of the following is the best example of cognitive dissonance?
 
  a. wishing you were someplace else when your family is fighting
  b. deciding not to decide
  c. agreeing verbally but disagreeing privately
  d. making a decision and then regretting it


brittanywood

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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