Even though Gerald isn't religious, when he attends church on Christmas with his family, he donates money when ushers pass around a collection basket because everyone else puts something in. It is likely that Gerald is
a. experiencing a high level of cognitive dissonance.
b. privately accepting religion.
c. being persuaded via the peripheral route.
d. publicly complying.
Answer: D
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