Cecelia is a receptionist and just spent $347 on a new riding saddle for her boyfriend Claude, a weekend cowboy. When she got home with the saddle, she experienced a high level of anxiety about whether she had made the right purchase decision. What did Cecelia experience?
A)selective dissatisfaction
B)temporal distortion
C)perceptual disharmony
D)cognitive dissonance

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Cecelia is experiencing cognitive dissonance, which is the feeling of discomfort or anxiety after making a decision and feeling unsure about whether it was the right choice.

Cecelia Is a Receptionist and Just Spent $347 on a New