Recall that Aronson and his colleagues (1991,1993)asked college students either to compose a persuasive message advocating the use of condoms or to compose and deliver their message in front of a video camera.Considering which participants in this study later actually purchased more condoms,what would be the best way a high school Health teacher could promote condom use in his/her class?

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Having students write an essay about being hypocrites if they chose not to use condoms is similar to the Aronson study, where composing and delivering a persuasive message led to increased condom purchases. This approach leverages cognitive dissonance to promote behavior change.

Recall That Aronson and His Colleagues (1991,1993)asked College Students Either