As discussed in the textbook, research participants who read a story about a character named "Donald"—a character who engages in skydiving, demolition derby driving, and other similar activities—tend to think that Donald is especially reckless when they have been ____
a. primed with words like "dangerous" and "risky"
b. primed with words like "fun" and "adventurous"
c. asked to avoid the fundamental attribution error
d. asked to avoid the ultimate attribution error
A
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