This theory suggests that when we experience psychological tension, or dissonance, we try to reduce it in some way instead of totally resolving the tension

a. the elaboration likelihood model
b. cognitive dissonance theory
c. systems theory
d. Marxism


b

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a. places b. processes c. concepts d. people

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Reflected appraisal is how we see ourselves in comparison to others

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the term used to describe dramatic sets of activities that bring together aspects of an organization's culture into a single event?

A) rituals B) rites C) collegial events D) corporate rituals E) organizational rituals

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The transmission model of communication

A. explains communication as a circular process B. explains communication as transparent and simple C. explains communication in steps D. explains communication as simultaneous and complex

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