Benny is throwing rocks at a neighbor's house

Just as Trisha picks up a rock and is about to throw it, the neighbor comes out and yells at Benny. Trisha quickly decides not to throw the rock. What has she just demonstrated?
a) the elicitation effect
b) the disinhibitory effect
c) the insight effect
d) the inhibitory effect

Answer: b

Psychology

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