Rene believes that anybody that states that they are voting for "her" political candidate is totally right, honest, and righteous; while anybody that chooses to vote for the "other" candidate is absolutely wrong, unethical, sinful, and "not her friend anymore.". Rene is exhibiting
a. prototyping.
b. dichotomous rationalization.
c. cognitive dissonance.
d. all-or-nothing thinking.
D
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