Lindy is in an experiment playing a violent video game. On the way out of the lab, the person coming in bumps into her. How is Lindy likely to interpret this act?
a. As an accident; it was just a little bump
b. As a personal affront and react aggressively
c. As if the person who bumped into her needs assistance with balance
d. As a sexual come-on
B
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