In an argument with her roommate, Elissa angrily yelled out, "You never take your turn at washing dishes! In fact, you never do any cleaning up around here!" Angela responded to Elissa's comments by yelling "Oh yeah, well you never help out

with any of the groceries." The escalation of their conflict best illustrates
A) indiscrimination.
B) the power of language.
C) the pendulum effect.
D) the Hawthorne effect.
E) closure.


C

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