Olivia sees herself primarily as an excellent nanny. When the children she cares for refuse to be left in her care, the magnitude of her dissonance is likely to be
A) low
B) high
C) first low and then high
D) first high and then low

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Olivia's self-concept as an excellent nanny conflicts with the children's refusal to be left in her care, leading to a high level of cognitive dissonance. This is because the situation directly contradicts her self-perception, causing significant psychological discomfort.

Olivia Sees Herself Primarily as an Excellent Nanny