Although Margo thought the singer did a good job, she did not think the performance rated a standing ovation. Nevertheless, she stood up when her friends did. Margo stood up due to
a. cognitive dissonance.
b. conviction.
c. the expectation of how others would evaluate her.
d. the long-term consequences of her actions.
C
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