Del used to love drawing for fun, and then he got a job drawing for a marketing firm. Since that job ended, he rarely draws for fun anymore because he doesn't get the same enjoyment out of it. Which of the following is illustrated by this example?

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This example illustrates the contrast effect, where Del's perception and enjoyment of drawing for fun changed after experiencing it in a professional, perhaps more intense or demanding, context. His previous enjoyment was diminished after comparing it to the experience of drawing for work.

Del Used to Love Drawing for Fun, and Then He