Recall that when researchers provided workers in a unit of a Dutch factory with feedback on energy consumption in other units, energy-saving behaviors drastically increased. These results point to ________ as a useful process in encouraging energy-saving
a. cognitive dissonance
b. self-perception
c. social comparison
d. a commons dilemma
Answer: C
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