Cognitive dissonance refers to Select one: a. feelings of discontent after a purchase has been made when the product fails to perform up to expectations. b. feelings of discontent before a purchase has been made when the customer finds out that he or she paid more for the product than necessary. c. feelings of discomfort associated with purchasing something purely for the sake of prestige. d. feelings of guilt for purchasing a product or service that was not consistent with a consumer's moral or ethical beliefs. e. the feeling of postpurchase psychological tension or anxiety consumers may experience when faced with two or more highly attractive alternatives.

What can you conclude about the information given here ? a)juveniles must testify in court b)adults are held to a lower standard c)the state guarantees that juveniles have legal rights much like those of adults d) punishment for juveniles violators are much more strict than those for adults

In a property settlement after a divorce, the wife was awarded all personal property that had been accumulated during the marriage, including the husband's classic 19-inch black-and-white tv set. in order to get his prized tv set back, the husband lied to his friend, telling him that the wife took the tv set in violation of the property settlement. the friend remembered that the wife gave the friend's wife a key to her new home, and he volunteered to go with the husband to get the tv back while the wife was at work. the husband and the friend went to the wife's house, but, unbeknownst to them, the wife had taken the day off work. after the friend noisily opened the back door with his wife's key, the wife called the police, who quickly arrived and arrested the husband and the friend. as to a charge of common law conspiracy to commit larceny, how should the friend be found?

What types of government incentives might encourage use of alternative energy sources? would their widespread use affect our economic and social environment?