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ecision dissonance- G 4 Social Psychology cha can be cuny.edu/weba - 1139470 1& course.id 1498714 1 content id-,35099580 1Bestep-nu No resultsoptlon O d generalizablity, confidence in causal effects Oe minimizing differences; confidence in causal effects QUESTION 3 Imagine that both Vera and Carol oppose affirmative action policies. Vera is offered $50 to write an essay about the benefits of affirmative Carol is offered only $1 to write a similar essay. After writing the essays and receiving their payments, both women are asked to report their attitudes toward affirmative action. Assuming that their attitudes were similar at the outset, based on research by Festinger & Carlsmith (1959), which of the following results would you expect? O a carol would be more favorable than Vera toward affirmative action Ob Carol and vera would be equally favorable toward affirmative action C. Vera would be more favorable than Carol toward affirmative act on. O d Both women would strongly be opposed to affirmative action. O Both women would strongly be in favor of Affirmative action QUESTION 4 Oreos advertises that it is America's most popular cookie. Kelley's attribution theory suggests that this advertising tries to get people make an attribution based on high popularity of Oreos and thus wants you to focus on O a. Consistency Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all anucers Save All

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Based on the research by Festinger and Carlsmith (1959), it can be concluded that Vera would hold on to her opposing attitudes regarding the affirmative actions due to the larger amount thay she received as reward, whereas, the attitudes of Carol is suspected to change because of the lesser reward .

Answer. Option a. Carol would be more favourable than Vera towards affirmative actions.

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