Multiple Choice
Two weeks after making a public statement at odds with his previous positions, which politician is most likely to report to his close friends that he sticks by his most recent (contradictory) statement?
A) a candidate who spoke at a $1,000 a plate fundraiser
B) a candidate who was far behind in the polls and had to shift tactics
C) a candidate who was "cornered" by demonstrators
D) a candidate who couldn't quite figure out why he contradicted himself
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q8: When people state publicly an opinion that
Q17: Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy once wrote, "We
Q29: Imagine you really enjoy lying out in
Q52: In a study referred to in the
Q160: In addition to the pull of charismatic
Q168: George thinks of himself as an honest
Q172: How would a dissonance theorist explain the
Q187: The authors of your text explain that
Q192: People generally _ think they would like
Q195: Assume that in experiments conducted by Aronson