Cognitive dissonance is most accurately described as stemming from ____.?

a. ?social pressure to conform
b. ?fear of appearing foolish
c. ?the need to get along with the group
d. ?inconsistencies among attitudes or between attitudes and behavior

ANSWER:
d

Psychology

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