According to the authors of your text, after carefully making a decision, what is likely to happen?
a. You will focus on the negative aspects of the choice you made.
b. You will experience dissonance for several days.
c. You will start to think more and more about the good qualities of your decision.
d. You will begin to regret all the time you put into making your decision.
Answer: C
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