Sometimes using the passive voice, rather than the active voice, can be more diplomatic

A hasty generalization is based on errors of reasoning from observation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

When a person maximizes the advantages of a decision while minimizing the disadvantages, they are:

A. Increasing consonance because they are confirming that their decision was the correct one. B. Decreasing dissonance by justifying their actions C. Working to negate the other options that were not chosen. D. All of the above