The research of Jones and Kohler demonstrated that people are generally more motivated to:
a. believe they are right, rather than to actually be right.
b. be right, rather than simply believe they are right.
c. have others believe they are right, rather than actually being right.
d. be rational, rather than simply subjective.
Ans: a. believe they are right, rather than to actually be right.
Psychology
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