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    The Theory of _____ States That People Seek to Reduce
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The Theory of _____ States That People Seek to Reduce

Question 15

Question 15

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The theory of _____ states that people seek to reduce discomfort caused by inconsistencies in their beliefs and behaviors.


A) symbolic self-completion
B) self-affirmation
C) cognitive dissonance
D) self-presentation

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