Bridget Rates a New Song as Only Fair the First

question 103

Multiple Choice

Bridget rates a new song as only fair the first time she hears it. According to the mere-exposure effect, as the song is played more and more on the radio, she will begin to rate the song as

• A) better than she originally rated it.
• B) the same as she originally rated it.
• C) worse than she originally rated it.
• D) something that can make her turn the radio off.

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