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What does the term ‘dissonance’ refer to in psychology?

A. Conflict between thoughts and behaviors
B. The ability to adapt to new situations
C. A feeling of harmony in beliefs
D. The process of learning from mistakes

Answer: Conflict between thoughts and behaviors


Additional Information: Dissonance occurs when there is a conflict between a person's beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors.


Subjects: Psychology

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