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jlmhmf

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When a person holds a belief and performs an act that is inconsistent with that belief, he or she is likely to feel _________.
 
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The most influential of the cognitive consistency theories has been ________ theory, proposed by Leon Festinger.
 
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spencer.martell

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

Answer: dissonance

Answer to Question 2

Answer: cognitive dissonance


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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