In the "Johnny Rocco" studies conducted by Schachter (1951), he found that when a confederate stubbornly deviated from the opinion of the rest of the group, the confederate then was more likely to

a. be voted as the leader.
b. be suspected of playing the role of a confederate in the study.
c. be voted out of the group.
d. experience a large amount of cognitive dissonance.


Answer: C

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