According to the textbook, the self-perception processes posited by Daryl Bem are particularly likely to be invoked when
A) behavior is inconsistent with attitudes that are relatively vague.
B) behavior is inconsistent with attitudes that are highly resistant to persuasion attempts.
C) attitudes are inconsistent with behaviors that are valued by the culture in which one lives.
D) attitudes are inconsistent with behaviors that people rarely perform in everyday life.

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According to the textbook, self-perception processes are particularly likely to be invoked when behavior is inconsistent with attitudes that are relatively vague. Bem proposes that in these situations people infer their attitudes from their behavior, as they do not have a clear pre-existing attitude to rely on.

According to the Textbook, the Self-Perception Processes Posited by Daryl