In Festinger and Carlsmith's (1959) classic study on cognitive dissonance, participants who were paid $20 for doing a boring task, in contrast to those who were paid $1 for doing the same task, __________.
A. liked the task more
B. liked the task less
C. liked the task equally as much
D. were more likely to tell their friends to do the task
Answer: B
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a. adult b. preoperational c. concrete operational d. formal operational
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