When the offering plate is passed at her church, Pat rarely puts any money in it. She always looks at the offering as a financial question in terms of her own books. She has never thought of it in terms of an indicator of her faith. Pat is a devout believer in the teachings of her church. Pat's attitude-behavior inconsistency results from ____

a. her broad attitude of faith not being considered in the context of the offering plate
b. irrational beliefs about religion and finance
c. her everyday automatic world (finance) controlling her deliberate (spiritual) self
d. divergent cognitive coping mechanisms


A

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