The Idea That We Infer Our Own Attitudes by Coolly

question 48

Multiple Choice

The idea that we infer our own attitudes by coolly observing ourselves and the circumstances of our behavior is most consistent with

• A) planned behavior theory.
• B) self-perception theory.
• C) cognitive dissonance theory.
• D) elaboration-likelihood theory.

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