George is told by a psychologist that he "has some difficulties but is usually ab le to overcome
them, doesn't fully live up to his capabilities, and feels some hostility towards others but is quite
good at not expressing this.
" The fact that George perceives this to be a highly accurate
description of his personality is probably an illustration of the
A) Von Restorff effect. B) Barnum effect.
C) Hawthorne effect. D) John Henry effect.
B
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