Dan strongly believes that it is important that he spends time with his children on the weekends. Which of the following situations would most likely result in a very strong desire to reduce cognitive dissonance?
a. Being made by his boss to work weekends or lose his job.
b. Working over the weekend in order to cover for a sick friend.
c. Working over the weekend in order to secure a large cash bonus.
d. Working over the weekend in order to free up time for a golf game later in the week.
e. Working over the weekend in order to complete a project for a client vital to the company.
Answer: D