The Results of the Cognitive Dissonance Study by Festinger and Carlsmith

Multiple Choice

The results of the cognitive dissonance study by Festinger and Carlsmith (1959) showed that participants were most likely to recall a very boring task as actually being quite fun when:

A) They were paid $20 to lie to another participant.
B) They were paid $1 to lie to another participant.
C) They were paid $20 to tell the truth to another participant.
D) They were paid $1 to tell the truth to another participant.