Ginger's New College Roommate Tends to Wink a Lot at the End

question 162

Multiple Choice

Ginger's new college roommate tends to wink a lot at the end of sentences to indicate that she is joking. After living together for a few weeks, Ginger unconsciously begins to wink when she makes a joke. This is an example of

• A) cognitive dissonance.
• B) the chameleon effect.
• C) social facilitation.
• D) groupthink.

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