Just after getting off a rollercoaster at an amusement park, you see a person who is very attractive. When the person asks you to join him or her for some cotton candy, you say yes and later report to your friends how strongly attracted you were to him or her. Your strong attraction may be because to the fact that:
A) arousal from the roller coaster exaggerated your attraction to the other person.
B) arousal from the roller coaster diminished your attraction to the other person.
C) your strong attraction is due to passionate feelings toward the other person.
D) your strong attraction is due to the instant intimacy you felt toward the other person.
A) arousal from the roller coaster exaggerated your attraction to the other person.
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