You are reading a blog by someone whose point of view is really making you angry. Which of her arguments are you most likely to focus on and remember?

a. her silliest claims, because she is a silly person
b. her silliest claims, because they are consonant with your opinion that she is a silly person
c. her smartest claims, so that you can contradict them in a post
d. her smartest claims, because they are so unlikely to have come from a silly person


Answer: B

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