The Insufficient Justification Effect Refers to

question 96

Multiple Choice

The insufficient justification effect refers to

• A) reduction of dissonance by internally justifying one's behaviour when external justification is "insufficient".
• B) reduction of dissonance whenever is needed
• C) reduction of dissonance under extremely stressful situations
• D) None of the above.

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