Harry has always strongly believed that it is wrong to shoplift. But after he himself shoplifts some inexpensive jewellery, his attitude toward shoplifting becomes less harsh. Which theory best accounts for this attitude shift?
A) role-playing theory
B) self-monitoring theory
C) self-perception theory
D) cognitive dissonance theory
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