Having Run His Own $1/$20 Experiment, Daryl Bem States That

question 25

Multiple Choice

Having run his own $1/$20 experiment, Daryl Bem states that:

• A) Festinger's basic hypothesis remains sound.
• B) Aronson's contributions to the theory are suspicious.
• C) recent assertions about self-perception enhance the minimal justification hypothesis.
• D) self-perception is a simpler explanation of the observed behavior than cognitive dissonance.

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