In Festinger and Carlsmith's Classic Study of Cognitive Dissonance,which Group

question 31

Multiple Choice

In Festinger and Carlsmith's classic study of cognitive dissonance,which group of subjects experienced both a high level of cognitive dissonance and exhibited more attitude change?

• A) subjects who were offered $1 to "lie" and accepted the offer
• B) subjects who were offered $1 to "lie" and refused the offer
• C) subjects who were offered $20 to "lie" and accepted the offer
• D) subjects who were offered $20 to "lie" and refused the offer

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Definitions:

Institutional Setting

The context or environment defined by established organizations or structures in which activities and interactions take place.

Ethnomethodological

Pertains to a sociological perspective focusing on how people make sense of their everyday lives and the methods they use to interact with one another.

Ethnomethodological

Pertaining to ethnomethodology, a sociological perspective focusing on the ways in which people make sense of their everyday life and the methods they use to do so.

Conversational Analysis

The study of the structure and patterns of social interactions, particularly through spoken conversation.