As a result of the judge's warning that the jury disregard evidence ruled inadmissible,the stricken evidence may have an even greater impact on the jury's decision than if it had not been ruled out.This is probably due to _______ in the jurors.

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Reactance refers to the phenomenon where people react against threats to their freedom by asserting themselves and their choices. In this case, the judge's warning that the evidence is inadmissible may create a sense of threat to the jurors' freedom to consider all the evidence, leading to reactance and an increased impact of the stricken evidence on their decision-making.

As a Result of the Judge's Warning That the Jury