Which one of the following is the idea that we try to have attitudes and behaviors that do not contradict one another?

A. Cognitive dissonance
B. Cognitive consistency
C. Cognitive contentedness
D. Cognitive discrepancy


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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