People reminded of their wedding vows tend to be less receptive to the possibility of divorce. What we have here is a clear case of:

a. central route persuasion
b. peripheral route persuasion
c. conformity
d. cognitive dissonance following attitude-discrepant behaviour
e. post-decision dissonance


Ans: e

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