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1
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What is brainwashing?
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Brainwashing is the use of intense psychological pressure to change a person’s beliefs or attitudes without their consent.
2
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What method of shaping attitudes occurs when an attitude becomes an integral part of a person?
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The method is called internalization. It occurs when an attitude becomes part of a person’s value system.
3
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What are some methods people use to reduce cognitive dissonance?
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People reduce cognitive dissonance by changing beliefs, justifying actions, or avoiding conflicting information.