"Live fast and die young,that's what I always say," Rosie pronounces,as she stuffs down three more Ding-Dong snack cakes and opens another pint of high-fat ice cream.Rosie knows that her diet is unhealthy and harmful,of course.To reduce her dissonance,Rosie is
A) adding a cognition that is consonant with her problem behaviour.
B) changing a problem cognition to make it more consonant with her behaviour.
C) engaging in binge eating to distract her from the knowledge her diet is unhealthy.
D) engaging in self-affirmation to combat cognitive dissonance.
E) changing her behaviour to bring it in line with her cognitions.
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