People Are Unlikely to Change Their Attitude After Saying Something

question 67

Multiple Choice

People are unlikely to change their attitude after saying something they don't truly believe if there is _______ for the lie.

• A) insufficient justification
• B) a small cash reward
• C) insufficient rationalization
• D) internal justification
• E) external justification

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