Yuriko, a Japanese Student, and Jill, an American Student, Have

Multiple Choice

Yuriko, a Japanese student, and Jill, an American student, have both participated in an experiment in which they were asked-and agreed-to write a counterattitudinal essay. According to findings on dissonance reduction across cultures by Sakai (1999) , who is more likely to engage in dissonance reduction?

A) Yuriko
B) Jill
C) Both Yuriko and Jill are likely to engage in cognitive dissonance reduction.
D) Neither Yuriko nor Jill is likely to engage in cognitive dissonance reduction.