Joshua Happened to Be Sitting Next to Brittany When the Professor

question 40

Multiple Choice

Joshua happened to be sitting next to Brittany when the professor returned term papers to the class.Brittany received an unexpectedly high grade and the teacher's comments were very flattering to her.Brittany now finds herself liking Joshua a bit more than before.This occurrence is best explained by .

• A)the need for affiliation
• B)the similarity-dissimilarity effect
• C)the associated effect of emotions

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