Cognitive dissonance theory states that requiring persons to express an opinion that goes against their real belief may cause the persons to change their belief. Deduce a testable hypothesis from this theory

What will be an ideal response?


ANS:
A smoker who is required to write a report documenting the health risks of smoking will change their attitudes toward smoking.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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