Multiple Choice
Festinger and Carlsmith (1959) found that when people act in a manner that is contrary to their internal attitudes they feel uncomfortable.To reduce this discomfort they may change their attitudes.This is known as
A) cognitive dissonance.
B) self-perception theory.
C) the insufficient justification effect.
D) the fundamental attribution error.
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