Gary’s mother tells him that he must complete his homework before he goes out to play. Gary does not like to disobey his mother,

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Gary’s mother tells him that he must complete his homework before he goes out to play. Gary does not like to disobey his mother,

but he really wants to play. He tells himself that he can disobey his mother just this one time without feeling guilty as she has been mean to him lately. In this scenario, Gary changes his attitude to fit his behavior to reduce _____.

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anzhelika [568] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-03T12:16:00+03:00

Answer:Cognitive Dissonance

Explanation: Cognitive Dissonance is the behavior that is shown by the person when he/she tries to fit their particular thoughts to makes the balance in the condition. the reduction in the dissonance is done by the his behavior, belief, attitude or thoughts change. So, Gary is also trying to fit in the situation according to his thought according to his mother behaviors.