This man worked with Allyn on an experiment where a group of students were told to pay close attention to a speaker's personality and then measured the change in their attitudes.
This man worked with Allyn on an experiment where a group of students were told to pay close attention to a speaker's personality and then measured the change in their attitudes. The results of that experiment led this man to formulate a divided attention hypothesis with Maccoby. This man studied under Kurt Lewin at MIT and he worked with Carlsmith on an experiment where participants were either paid $1 or (*) $20. This man proposed that people evaluate their own beliefs and opinions by comparing themselves to their peers, his social comparison theory. This man is perhaps most famous for a study conducted with Henry Riecken and Stanley Schachter of a cult led by the pseudonymous Marian Keech. For 10 points, name this co-author of When Prophecy Fails and foremost theorizer of cognitive dissonance.
This man worked with Allyn on an experiment where a group of students were told to pay close attention to a speaker's personality and then measured the change in their attitudes.
Leon Festinger