Which of the Following People's Actions Are Most Consistent with Self-Perception

question 181

Multiple Choice

Which of the following people's actions are most consistent with self-perception theory?

• A) Arina suddenly realizes that she is humming a tune and concludes that she is happy.
• B) George sees his classmates get rewarded for good grades and decides to study harder.
• C) Xiu feels uncomfortable when she catches herself behaving hypocritically and changes her behaviour.
• D) Magnus realized that his behaviour as a telephone solicitor is inconsistent with his dislike of calling strangers, but justifies it because he has to pay his rent.

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