Subjects in Group a Are Paid $1 for Engaging in a Dull

question 140

Multiple Choice

Subjects in Group A are paid $1 for engaging in a dull task. Subjects in Group B are paid $20 for the same task. Which theory would predict that Group A subjects would enjoy the task more?

• A) balance
• B) cognitive dissonance
• C) reinforcement theory
• D) observational learning

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