In general, the more ________ a decision between alternatives, the ________ the postdecision dissonance

a. permanent; greater
b. revocable; greater
c. trivial; greater
d. free; less


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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investigators found that: A) only the human-raised monkeys learned by observation. B) both groups learned by observation and both preferred sticking the screwdriver into the hole. C) both groups learned by observation, but the human-raised monkeys were much more likely to pry the lid off from the rim. D) both groups learned by observation, but the human-raised monkeys were considerably more likely to imitate the exact method the human model used.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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