Multiple Choice
Suppose a mayor made a public prediction based on her beliefs, and then the outcome did not match her prediction. According to Leon Festinger's study of disconfirmed predictions, the mayor would MOST likely experience:
A) cognitive dissonance.
B) emotional disparity.
C) motivational distortion.
D) goal distortion.
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