Don went to three different dances this past week. Prior to this, he had a slightly negative attitude towards dancing, but after observing his behaviour, he starts to conclude that he must in fact enjoy it, otherwise he wouldn't have attended so many dances. This change in Don's attitude is most consistent with the predictions of:

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Self-perception theory suggests that people infer their attitudes from their behavior, especially when their attitudes are unclear. Don infers he enjoys dancing because he observed himself attending multiple dances.

Don Went to Three Different Dances This Past Week