Someone reminds you to be appropriately grateful for the gifts you receive. Were a dissonance theorist to remind you to be thankful, he or she would be giving you advice on how to

a. avoid cognitive dissonance.
b. avoid things that might be costly.
c. prevent consonance in your cognitions.
d. prevent insufficient justification.

Answer: A

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