Recall that participants in an experiment presented in the text were provided either large or small incentives to advocate the use and legalization of marijuana. Results of their experiment revealed that dissonance and attitude change occurred when

a. incentives were large.
b. incentives were small.
c. participants were allowed to erase the videotape.
d. participants were not allowed to erase the videotape.


Answer: B

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