Name and describe one of the factors that can increase the amount of dissonance produced by an action. Provide an example of how that factor increases dissonance

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Factors include: the action was freely chosen;it cannot be justified by the presence of an external reward;the action is irreversible;and negative consequences of the action were foreseeable.

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