If people against B/F and Ford are, nevertheless, drawn to messages created by these organizations that defend and explain their actions, this is an example of _______________

Fill in the blank with correct word


Cognitive dissonance

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When it comes to Facebook and LinkedIn, ______.

A. post for a while, then give it a break B. don’t post frequently C. post frequently over a short span of time D. post frequently over an extended period of time

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When you listen to a funny story or a favorite song, you are engaged in ________ listening.

A. critical B. inspirational C. appreciative D. empathic

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A speaker argues that A results from B, and since A is undesirable, B should be eliminated. This speaker is reasoning from

a. cause and effect. b. sign. c. analogy. a. fallacy.

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In the face of a crisis, threat, or even competition with extremely high stakes, groupthinking members are more likely to be:

A) Open to new ideas and ways of looking at things B) Closed to new and different ideas C) Of the belief that the "outgroup" is superior D) Accepting of disagreements among group members

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