Meghan has been accepted to two top graduate schools. Under which condition will she experience the most dissonance?
a. when she is thinking about the pros and cons of both programs before making up her mind
b. when she is pretty sure which program she wants to attend but has not yet notified the school of her decision
c. right after she decides which program to attend and notifies the school of her decision
d. Meghan will experience an equal amount of dissonance in each of the above three circumstances.
Answer: C
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