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What is the term for the psychological process of reducing cognitive dissonance?

A. Justification
B. Rationalization
C. Denial
D. Repression

Answer: Rationalization


Additional Information: Rationalization is a defense mechanism that involves explaining an action or decision to make it seem reasonable.


Subjects: Psychology

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