According to the authors, every time we make a decision, we experience some amount of dissonance. Why?
a. After people invest effort, they are motivated to second-guess themselves.
b. The rejected alternative is seldom completely positive.
c. The chosen alternative is seldom completely positive.
d. People seldom seek out objective information before decision-making.
Answer: C
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