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anshika · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Suppose that Lauren has always wanted to go out with Sam. She calls him up and asks him to go to a movie with her, and he accepts enthusiastically. Under which of the following conditions will she experience the most joy?

following conditions will she experience the most joy?
a. She has just walked in the door after going for a long run, and knows that she is still aroused from the exercise.
b. She had taken some allergy medicine that, unknown to her, causes mild arousal.
c. She had taken some allergy medicine that she knows causes mild arousal.
d. She had taken some allergy medicine that, unknown to her, causes relaxation and sleepiness.

Question 2

Which of the following situations best exemplifies the misattribution of arousal?

a. You ask for second helpings and infer that you must have been really hungry.
b. You just got a huge raise at your part-time restaurant job and now you find the customers less enjoyable than before.
c. You are exhausted after an all-nighter, take two caffeine tabs to stay awake, and panic when you see the content of your psychology exam.
d. You were rejected from a law school to which your friend was admitted, so you feel resentful of her success.