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CBSE 2023 · Central · Set 4 · Q14
In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Select the correct choice from (a), (b), (c), (d).…
In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Select the correct choice from (a), (b), (c), (d).
Assertion (A): Cognitive consistency means that two components in an attitude system must be in the opposite direction.
Reason (R): If the two elements are not logically in consonance with each other, it leads to distress in the individual.
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(D)
Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
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