Aronson updated Festinger's theory of dissonance by suggesting that dissonance may arise from any situation in which there is an inconsistency between self-concept and awareness of one's behavior.

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Aronson did indeed update Festinger's theory by expanding it to include inconsistencies between self-concept and behavior. This is known as "self-perception theory."

Aronson Updated Festinger's Theory of Dissonance by Suggesting That Dissonance