Cognitive balance, or the maintenance of a logically consistent mental model of the world, can be achieved through __________.

A. wishful thinking
B. mirror imaging
C. affective bias
D. projection

Answer: A

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The _____ is a Supreme Court doctrine that allowed racial segregation as long as there were no differences between the facilities provided for blacks and for whites.

A. separate-but-equal doctrine B. preferred position doctrine C. Monroe Doctrine D. Truman Doctrine E. preferred freedoms doctrine

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