To reduce cognitive dissonance, people must

a. admit to others that they are wrong.
b. completely leave the situation.
c. understand themselves better.
d. improve their own self-esteem.
e. change their behaviors or thoughts.


e. change their behaviors or thoughts.

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ordered thought. logical thought. left-brained thought. intuitive thought.

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Information at the beginning and end of a list tends to be more easily recalled than information in the middle of the list. This cognitive process is called

a. encoding. c. serial-position effect. b. chunking. d. the Magic Number Seven.

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Messages are best understood and remembered when they are:

A. videotaped. B. written. C. audiotaped. D. live.

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. What type of test measures a person’s potential for learning?

A. interest inventories B. intelligence tests C. aptitude tests D. achievement tests

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