Imagine that you have just moved into a house with four other people. One of your housemates, Tony, doesn't seem to like you all that much. If you were to make use of the Ben Franklin effect, what can you do to increase Tony's liking for you?
a. offer to do Tony's laundry
b. tell Tony that you really wish the two of you could be friends
c. ask Tony if he could give you a ride to the grocery store
d. pretend you don't care whether Tony likes you
Answer: C
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