Personal Responsibility and Dissonance: The Role of Foreseen Consequences.

Cooper, Joel

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Publication Date: 1971

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Personal Responsibility and Dissonance: The Role of Foreseen Consequences

Cooper, Joel

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 18, 3, 354-63, Jun 71

Offers support for the idea that dissonance is aroused only if the consequences of a discrepant action are known in advance and responsibility freely assumed. Graphs, tables, and bibliography. (RW)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Decision Making, Group Dynamics, Interaction Process Analysis, Responsibility

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