Linder and Colleagues Had Participants Write a Counterattitudinal Essay on Banning

question 78

Multiple Choice

Linder and colleagues had participants write a counterattitudinal essay on banning controversial speakers from campus.In one condition participants were told the essay was mandatory,and in a second condition participants were told it would be helpful but was not required.Which participants experienced the most dissonance?

• A)The participants in the high choice condition experienced the most dissonance.
• B)The participants in the low choice condition experienced the most dissonance.
• C)The participants experienced the same amount of dissonance.
• D)None of the participants experienced dissonance.

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