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In the Aronson and Carlsmith (1963) experiment, the threat of _____ punishment was more effective than the threat of _____ punishment at reducing children's desire to misbehave.

A) strong; mild
B) mild; strong
C) extremely severe; moderate
D) moderate; extremely severe

Aronson and Carlsmith

Researchers known for their work in social psychology, particularly for studies on cognitive dissonance.

Punishment

Punishment involves the application of an adverse event or condition in response to unwanted behavior, aiming to reduce or eliminate that behavior.

Misbehave

To act out or behave badly, often violating social norms or expectations.

  • Describe experimental evidence supporting cognitive dissonance theory.
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