Charlie is most likely to experience cognitive dissonance if he decides to buy the car that
a. is black inside and outside, which might mean less maintenance, a good thing since he hates fussing with cars.
b. is advertised as quick to accelerate up to 80 miles per hour, a feature that he looked for because he likes to pass slow drivers.
c. received a high rating in customer satisfaction, which is important to him because his last car was a lemon. d. uses alternative fuel and is therefore environmentally friendly, something Charlie cares deeply about.
e. is sleek and so much sexier than all the other cars but is also a gas guzzler and costs much more than he wants to spend.
e
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a. hypothalamus b. medulla c. pons d. cerebrum e. amygdala
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a. Comprehensive sexuality education b. Abstinence-only sexuality education c. Abstinence-only plus HIV/AIDS education d. Most support no sexuality education in schools and believe that is the role of the parents.
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A. in vitro fertilization B. surrogate mothers C. artificial insemination D. adoption
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a. morality b. conscious c. reality d. unconscious