In Festinger and Carlsmith's Classic Cognitive Dissonance Experiment,dissonance Arises Because

question 83

Multiple Choice

In Festinger and Carlsmith's classic cognitive dissonance experiment,dissonance arises because the participant,having completed the behavior s/he's been induced to perform,feels he has ________ the behavior in the ________ condition,compared to the ________ condition.

• A)insufficient justification to warrant ;$1.00;$20.00
• B)over justification to feel guilty enough;$1.00;$20.00
• C)insufficient justification to warrant;$20.00;$1.00
• D)was not bored enough by the task to justify;$1.00;$20.00
• E)done everything he or she can to warrant;$20.00;$1.00

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