Results from the Experiment in Which Subjects Drank Alcohol, Coffee

question 18

Multiple Choice

Results from the experiment in which subjects drank alcohol, coffee or water after writing a counter-attitudinal essay suggest that:

• A) if you want to change people's attitudes, give them alcohol
• B) cognitive dissonance is not a factor in attitude change
• C) cognitive dissonance is an intellectual awareness of inconsistency
• D) the state of cognitive dissonance which leads to attitude change is a state of arousal
• E) self-perception theory is better than cognitive dissonance in accounting for attitude change

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