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mrsjacobs44

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In cognitive-dissonance theory, _____ is the tendency when people seek explanations for their behavior to themselves in such a way that unpleasant undertakings seem worth it.
 
  A) situational attribution
  B) attitude-discrepant behavior
  C) selective exposure
  D) effort justification

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In the context of creativity and intelligence, creative problem solving demands convergent rather than divergent thinking.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

False


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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
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