Isabella goes to a fortune teller, who tells her, "You are the type of person who is very outgoing and sociable, yet at times you enjoy being alone." Isabella thinks this captures her personality amazingly well, because she finds many instances in her memories of such behaviors. Isabella has just fallen prey to the __________.
A) base rate heuristic
B) priming effect
C) Barnum effect
D) self-fulfilling prophecy
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