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University of Maryland Cognitive Dissonance Theory Discussion

Question Description

Go off of the bibliography attached to the assignment. There are 6 references, but try to get more recent updated references to include in the paper. I also included a paper that might help you out for guidance on Cognitive Dissonance Theory.

  1. Your paper should clearly state yourposition on, and conclusions about, the workplace* communication problemthat you posed in your research question. This means your thesis statement mustbe supported by researched evidence and reasons, including discussionof at least one relevant communication theory studied in this course.
  2. It should be 5-7 pages in length (excluding cover page and reference page)
  3. Employ at least 6 credible and authoritative resources, of which at least 3 must be peer-reviewed, scholarly journals.
  4. Specific information from your resources must be employed, properly integrated into the paper as direct quotes, summaries, or paraphrases accompanied by in-text citations that reflect the latest American Psychological Association style rules. No more than three of the direct quotes may be extended or block quotes.

Your paper should contain at least the following elements.

I. Introduction

Begin yourpaper with introductory paragraphs that describe your workplace*communication problem, state your thesis, explain the significance ofyour inquiry, elaborate on why this question is important to you, andinclude any other background information that would provide context foryour paper.

II. Body Paragraphs

Summarizethe communication theory you have chosen for your project and analyzewhy it is relevant to the workplace* communication problem that you’reinvestigating. Explain how an understanding of this theory can beapplied to resolving your workplace* communication problem. Describehow you will try to use your knowledge about this theory to addressingand potentially resolving your problem. Support your argument withreasons and evidence from your researched resources.

III. Conclusion

Summarizethe major points you raised in your analysis of your workplace*communication problem and the applicability of the communication theorythat you chose to identify, analyze, and possibly resolve it.

  • an APA-style title page
  • 12-point font
  • uniform double-spacing between lines of text
  • APA-style page headings
  • paragraphs that are indented
  • 1” margins

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