According to research by Srull and Wyer, subjects are more likely to perceive hostility in ambiguous behavior if they had previously
a. read words dealing with hostility and aggression.
b. read words dealing with the benefits of "turning the other cheek."
c. been mildly shocked.
d. read a biography of the person doing the behavior.
A
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