One advantage of Bem's self-perception theory over cognitive dissonance theory is that

a. all attributions about behavior are based on situational rather than dispositional factors.
b. it is based on direct classical conditioning.
c. it does not depend on a hypothetical aversive state of tension.
d. it offers the better explanation of inconsistent behavior.
e. it eliminates the possibility of committing the fundamental attribution error.


c. it does not depend on a hypothetical aversive state of tension.

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What will be an ideal response?

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