AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The quantitative amount of discomfort feeling
A
Magnitude of Consonant
B
Magnitude of Dissonance
C
Magnitude of Rationale
D
Magnitude of Determination
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term “magnitude of dissonance” refers to the level of discomfort caused to the person. This can be caused by the relationship between two different internal beliefs, or an action that is incompatible with the beliefs of the person.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cognitive dissonance is the discomfort a person feels when their behavior does not align with their values or beliefs. It can also occur when a person holds two contradictory beliefs at the same time. Cognitive dissonance is not a disease or illness. It is a psychological phenomenon that can happen to anyone.

Detailed explanation-3: -magnitude of dissonance. the quantitative amount of discomfort felt.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are two other factors that influence the magnitude of cognitive dissonance: whether you had some choice over the inconsistency and whether you expect the inconsistency to have negative consequences in the future.

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