Answer:
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tracing the pattern of the case
Answer:
B. cognitive dissonance theory is the correct answer.
Explanation:
- The tendency of bystanders to avoid intervening in conflict, even though they would want others to intervene on their behalf, can be best explained by: cognitive dissonance theory.
- Leon Festinger has proposed the cognitive dissonance theory.
- Cognitive dissonance theory states that people hold a bias to try consonance between their values, expectations, thought and facts.
- Cognitive dissonance theory is important because it implies that the learners seek to gain consistency between their views, ideas, and different cognitions. When inconsistency happens then they will change their action or attitude to decrease the dissonance.
Five signers were captured by the British as traitors and tortured before they died.
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Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned.
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Two lost their sons serving in the Revolutionary Army, another had two sons captured.
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Nine of the 56 fought and died from wounds or hardships of the Revolutionary War.
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