If you were to measure the attitudes towards the wearing of seat belts in a state where wearing them was compulsory and compare those attitudes to those of people living in a state where it was not compulsory,self-perception theory would predict that people in the state with compulsory seat belt legislation tended to:

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Self-perception theory suggests that when people are forced to engage in a behavior, they may adjust their attitudes to align with their behavior. In the case of the compulsory seat belt legislation, individuals would be required to wear a seat belt, and over time, they may develop a more positive attitude towards seat belt use in order to justify their behavior. Therefore, option A is the best answer.

If You Were to Measure the Attitudes Towards the Wearing