Leo doesn’t know the answer to an exam question and he notices that the person sitting next to him is answering the very question that has stumped him. He wants to look onto her paper to see the answer but his conscience is telling him, “Don’t do that! It’s wrong. It’s cheating. I may get a better grade, but it wouldn’t be worth it!” The cognitive dissonance that Leo is feeling is caused by an imbalance between his actions and his ______

A. values
B. beliefs
C. attitudes
D. any of the above

Ans: D. any of the above

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What will be an ideal response?

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Read the following sentences and describe whether or not

each one is culturally appropriate and/or unbiased. • The Hispanic man aced the test. • The fireman put out the fire. • The woman driver caused an accident. • It was clearly an example of bad sportsmanship. What will be an ideal response?

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