Ken participates in a psychology study where he has to make statements that are contrary to his thoughts and values. Then the researchers remind him of this inconsistency. Ken has participated in which of the following?
A) A cognitive dissonance effect
B) A justification of effort
C) A rationalization induction
D) A hypocrisy induction

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Ken has participated in a hypocrisy induction, where individuals are made aware of the inconsistency between their attitudes and behaviors, often leading to a change in behavior to reduce the dissonance.

Ken Participates in a Psychology Study Where He Has to Make