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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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Answer to Question 1

Answer: dissonance

Answer to Question 2

Answer: cognitive dissonance




jlmhmf

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Wow, this really help

 

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