When Marnie Met Phillip, He Was Drunk and Loud

question 49

Multiple Choice

When Marnie met Phillip, he was drunk and loud. Now, months later, she still doesn't like him very much, even though she recently found out the reason he was so drunk was because his cold medicine interacted with the alcohol. The lingering opinion of Phillip is a result of __________.

• A) primacy effect
• B) self-fulfilling prophecy
• C) affect blending
• D) belief perseverance

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