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09madisonrousseau09

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Gaining new information that contradicts expectations, preferences, and beliefs may exemplify which approach to the reduction of cognitive dissonance?
 
  a. attitude change
  b. behavior change
  c. compartmentalizatio n
  d. perceptual distortion

Question 2

Those with a high need to achieve attribute low test scores to
 
  a. the professor.
  b. trick questions.
  c. their own effort.
  d. difficulty of the material.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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