Paola went on a blind date that was set up by Jodi. After the date, Jodi called Paola to ask how it went. Paola explained that, although the date was friendly, she was not interested in seeing him again since she didn't think the relationship would last long. Paola's reasoning can best be explained by __________.

A. the horn effect
B. causal attribution theory
C. predicted outcome value theory
D. partner uncertainty


Answer: C

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