Counter-Attitudinal Behaviours Change Attitudes Because They Generate an Uncomfortable State

Multiple Choice

Counter-attitudinal behaviours change attitudes because they generate an uncomfortable state of tension according to the theory of _______________, whereas the ________________ argues that the same changes are the product of logically inferring attitudes based on the observation of behaviour.

A) cognitive dissonance; self-perception theory
B) cognitive dissonance; theory of planned behaviour
C) self-perception; cognitive dissonance theory
D) realistic conflict; cognitive dissonance theory