According to cognitive dissonance theory, which of the following individuals would be most likely to rate the same concert as enjoyable? a. someone who was given the tickets by a sibling b. someone who had low expectations for the concert c. someone who waited 7 hours in the rain to get tickets d. someone who decided to go at the last minute

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Leonardo Cohen

15 June, 12:14

According to cognitive dissonance theory, which of the following individuals would be most likely to rate the same concert as enjoyable? a. someone who was given the tickets by a sibling b. someone who had low expectations for the concert c. someone who waited 7 hours in the rain to get tickets d. someone who decided to go at the last minute

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Remington Serrano · Answer 1

c. someone who waited 7 hours in the rain to get tickets

Explanation:

The psychologist Leon Festinger proposed the theory of cognitive dissonance, which explains how people try to maintain their internal consistency. It refers to all those awkward moments where we can find ourselves in conflict with ourselves because of the feeling we have of not being acting in coherence with our beliefs, ideas, and thoughts.