In the Festinger and Carlsmith (1959) experiment on turning knobs and telling the next subject that it was interesting, the researchers explained that the obtained results were due to:
a. post-decision regret
b. counter-attitudinal behaviour with justification
c. counter-attitudinal behaviour with insufficient external justification
d. counter-attitudinal behaviour with moderate threat
e. conflict before a decision
Ans: c
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