Antonio is an environmentalist who works in a local logging mill
Although he feels that
working at the mill is a contradiction, he saysthat it was the only job he could find, and
now that he has gotten two raises, he is making more money there than he could if he were
to find another job. In this example, Antonio
a. probably never experienced any cognitive dissonance.
b. reduced dissonance by reducing the importance of one of the dissonant elements.
c. reduced dissonance by adding consonant elements.
d. reduced dissonance by changing one of the dissonant elements.
e. maintained dissonance by justifying his behavior.
c. reduced dissonance by adding consonant elements.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Tonja is a sexually active teenager who thinks that there is no need to use a condom during sex because in her ___________ she constructs pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases such as AIDS as only happening to someone else, not herself
a. personal fable c. adolescent metacognition b. imaginary audience d. adolescent egocentrism