According to results of dissonance studies, who is more likely to believe that lying is truly a heinous, unconscionable, and unforgivable act?

a. Mark, who was tempted to lie, but told the truth instead
b. Dan, who has always told the truth
c. Bill, who lies quite often
d. Julius, who knew he should tell the truth, but lied instead

Answer: A

Psychology

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Christopher, a Canadian, feels that the Canadian way is the only way and clearly the best way

That being said, he feels that all other cultures are inferior to his. Which of the following concepts best describes Christopher's viewpoint? a) ethnoracism b) social cognition c) ethnocentrism d) cultural bias

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