Asked by Samantha Valadez on Apr 28, 2024

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Familiarity and repeated exposure can sometimes make bad things worse. What does this idea best illustrate?

A) The  bad apple effect
B) The  social allergy effect
C) The  overexposure effect
D) The  propinquity effect

Social Allergy Effect

Increasing annoyance or irritation resulting from repetitive, bothersome behaviors of a close relationship partner.

Overexposure Effect

A decrease in positive response towards a stimulus after being excessively or repeatedly exposed to it.

  • Comprehend the principle of social allergy effect and its consequences within interpersonal connections.
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Devin LenkeyApr 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The social allergy effect refers to the phenomenon where repeated exposure to a particular behavior or habit in a close relationship leads to an increasingly negative and irritated reaction over time.