Multiple Choice
Sarah has always strongly believed that it is wrong to steal, but after she steals a bottle of nail polish from the drug store, her attitude toward stealing becomes significantly less harsh. Which theory best accounts for her shift in attitude?
A) cognitive dissonance theory
B) self-perception theory
C) reinforcement theory
D) role-playing theory
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