Luis picks up a pack of cigarettes and reads,"Cigarette smoking is harmful to your health." Which one of the following statement

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Luis picks up a pack of cigarettes and reads,"Cigarette smoking is harmful to your health." Which one of the following statement

s leads one to believe Luis is actually having cognitive dissonance?A)"I've been smoking my whole life and I don't have health problems."B)"No one I know who smokes is sick."C)"I know these cigarettes are killing me but I just can't stop."D)"That is not true.Cigarettes are not that harmful."

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koban [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-09T05:17:31+03:00

Answer:

The correct answer is C. C)"I know these cigarettes are killing me but I just can't stop."

Explanation:

Luis picks up a pack of cigarettes and reads,"Cigarette smoking is harmful to your health." The statement that leads one to believe Luis is actually having cognitive dissonance is " I KNOW THESE CIGARETTES ARE KILLING ME BUT I JUST CAN'T STOP."

ycow [4] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-09T07:01:38+03:00

Answer :

C)"I know these cigarettes are killing me but I just can't stop."

Explanation:

Cognitive dissonance in psychology explains the cognitive process whereby individuals have contradicting/inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, values or attitudes. In other words they may say something and do another or say something that contradicts the other. They are said to go through a stress because of this