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Title: Why did the participants in Festinger and Carlsmith's experiment come to believe their lies when ...
Post by: brettlaw on Aug 22, 2022
Why did the participants in Festinger and Carlsmith's experiment come to believe their lies when paid $1, but did not when paid $20?

▸ The $1 group experienced more guilt.

▸ The $20 group experienced more cognitive dissonance.

▸ The $1 group experienced more cognitive dissonance.

▸ The $20 group was more resentful about having to lie.


Title: Why did the participants in Festinger and Carlsmith's experiment come to believe their lies when ...
Post by: BAGrinder on Aug 22, 2022
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