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mia

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After filing your ballot for an election, you are more convinced than you were before filing the ballot that you voted for the best candidate.
 
  This example illustrates the idea that when decisions are _______, individuals engage in a greater amount of dissonance reduction.
  a. imminent
  b. ambiguous
  c. irrevocable
  d. simple

Question 2

People who had already placed their two-dollar bets were more confident than people who were waiting in line to place their bets (Knox & Inkster, 1968).
 
  These findings suggest that decisions that are _______ generate more cognitive dissonance than decisions that are not.
  a. important
  b. coerced
  c. irrevocable
  d. trivial


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gabrielle_lawrence

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


mia

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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