Regan and Fazio (1977) studied attitude-behavior consistency at Cornell University during a severe housing shortage. They found that the students most willing to sign and distribute petitions about the housing crisis were

a. those who were low in self-esteem
b. those who had been assigned to live in temporary housing
c. those who had thought most about the issue
d. those whose attitudes were the least certain

Answer: B

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