Using the "How do I feel about it?" heuristic can be problematic because we can make mistakes about what is causing our feelings. This idea is related to which other ideas in social psychology?

a. schematic processing; fundamental attribution error
b. misattribution; reasons-generated attitude change
c. biased scanning; self-fulfilling prophecy
d. self-serving biases; dissonance reduction


Answer: B

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