Offering an expensive engagement ring to your (future) bride is a a. Screening mechanism b. Signaling mechanism c. Way to waste money d. None of the above

option (B). Signal Mechanism

Explanation: An engagement ring is presented as a gift by an individual to their prospective spouse when they propose marriage or directly after a marriage proposal is accepted. It represents a formal agreement to future marriage.

Offering an engagement ring to your future partner would send a signal that you want to spend the rest of your life with the person. It is a signal mechanism that send a form of assurance that you are loved, cared, and worthy of spending eternity with. Furthermore, engagement ring send signal to other people that the user is taken by someone else.

answer; (cognitive   dissonance);

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