According to cognitive dissonance theory:

a. there is usually an inconsistency between people's attitudes and their behavior
b. people tend to seek information that disconfirms their established attitudes
c. behavior that is inconsistent with existing attitudes may provoke attitude change
d. large rewards create more dissonance than small rewards


C

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