Carol Has a Subtle "Mona Lisa" Smile That Is Much

question 63

Multiple Choice

Carol has a subtle "Mona Lisa" smile that is much harder to detect than an obvious toothy grin. Assume that before you met Carol, a mutual friend described her as warm and friendly. The first time Carol smiled at you, if you were to rely on your schemas, you would probably conclude that she is __________.

• A) bored with talking to you
• B) a friendly person
• C) a cool, aloof person
• D) very hard to read

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Definitions:

Business Combination

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