Multiple Choice
According to cognitive dissonance theory, if Selena has just volunteered to give a presentation to her classmates about the importance of practicing safe sex at all times, then-at least in the immediate future-what best describes her likely behavior?
A) She will be more likely to practice safe sex herself.
B) She will be more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important.
C) She will be more likely to practice safe sex herself AND more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important.
D) She will NOT be more likely to practice safe sex herself and will NOT be more likely to believe that practicing safe sex is important.
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