________ states when a person is confronted with inconsistencies among attitude or behavior,he/she will take action to restore consistency.
A) Theory of attitude
B) Theory of consistency
C) Theory of commitment
D) Theory of cognitive dissonance

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The theory described is the theory of cognitive dissonance, which posits that when an individual is confronted with inconsistencies between their attitudes and behaviors, they experience a psychological discomfort known as cognitive dissonance. This discomfort leads them to take action to restore consistency between the two.

________ States When a Person Is Confronted with Inconsistencies Among