Bruno Just Finished Working Out at the Gym

question 95

Multiple Choice

Bruno just finished working out at the gym.On his way to the locker room, he passes Charmaigne, a very pretty woman.Bruno feels his heart pounding and is convinced that he must be in love with Charmaigne.Bruno's feelings are best explained by

• A) negative affect reciprocity.
• B) excitation transfer.
• C) psychological reactance.
• D) social penetration.

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