Multiple Choice
In general, people do not like to suffer, work hard, or make sacrifices. If and when they do these things, they want to feel that their efforts were worthwhile. Thus, even when people's efforts do not actually seem to have paid off, people will nonetheless try to convince themselves that they suffered for a good reason. This tendency is known as ____.
A) effort justification
B) attitude polarization
C) a self-fulfilling prophecy
D) the false consensus effect
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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