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Unit 1 – Scientific Foundations of Psychology
Topic 1.6
What scenario represents cognitive dissonance theory at work in society?
An individual continues smoking despite knowing it's harmful to their health.
A child learns to avoid fire after getting burned once.
Someone practices regularly to be good at playing guitar.
A person experiences fear while walking alone at night.
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