Chen, Schechter, and Chaiken (1996) discovered that the expectation of discussion

A) caused high need for cognition individuals to experience greater attitude change.
B) caused low self-monitors to become more extreme in their positions.
C) caused high self-monitors to become more moderate in their positions.
D) caused highly aroused individuals to experience more dissonance and therefore more attitude change.


Answer: C

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