People Tend to Like the Letters of Their Own Name

question 78

Multiple Choice

People tend to like the letters of their own name better than other letters.This is best explained in terms of

• A) self-disclosure.
• B) mirror-image perceptions.
• C) the mere exposure effect.
• D) social exchange theory.

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