When our behaviors are inconsistent with our values or beliefs, we are NOT likely to experience cognitive dissonance if

a. the beliefs are integral to our self-concepts.
b. we engaged in the behavior voluntarily.
c. no one observed the inconsistent behavior.
d. we can point to external justifications for our behavior.


Answer: D

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