You start your day by stopping in at the local coffee shop to get your morning cup of coffee on your way to work. One day you think to yourself, "Why do I go to the same coffee shop every morning? Oh, I must go to this coffee shop because I like the the coffee." This is an example of:

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This is an example of self-perception theory, which suggests that people infer their attitudes and beliefs by observing their own behavior and the situation in which it occurs. In this case, the person is inferring that they must like the coffee at the shop since they choose to go there every morning.

You Start Your Day by Stopping in at the Local