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-A state of mental discomfort that occurs whenever two ideas are out of sync or when behavior is inconsistent with beliefs.
A) Defense mechanism
B) Rationalization
C) Cognitive dissonance
D) Egocentrism
E) Ethnocentrism
F) Conformity

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Cognitive dissonance refers to the psychological discomfort a person feels when they hold two contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time, or when their actions do not align with their beliefs. This state motivates the person to find a way to reduce the dissonance, often by changing their beliefs or justifying their behavior.

Matching -A State of Mental Discomfort That Occurs Whenever Two Ideas