What most accurately describes Leon Festinger's results in his classic experiment on cognitive dissonance?
A
Festinger asked participants to complete a boring task and rewarded them with either a large amount or a small amount of money for completing it. Those who received a large amount of money were more likely than those who received a small amount to rate the task as enjoyable.
B
Festinger asked participants to complete a boring task and rewarded them with either a large amount or a small amount of money for completing it. Those who received a small amount of money were more likely than those who received a large amount to rate the task as enjoyable.
C
The amount of money given to participants for completing a boring task was positively correlated with the reported enjoyableness of the task.
D
Festinger was unable to draw any concrete conclusions from his study because he used only correlational data.
E
Festinger was unable draw any concrete conclusions because the amount of money given as a reward was a confounding variable in the study.