Roger is on a date with Heidi at an amusement park. They go on a rather scary roller coaster ride and after the ride, Roger's heart is pounding hard and he is emotionally aroused. Mistakenly, he starts to assume that these feelings are actually being produced by his reaction to Heidi and as a result, he starts to fall more in deeply in love with her. This example best demonstrates the:

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This example demonstrates the phenomenon called transfer of excitation, where arousal from one source is misattributed to another source, leading to heightened emotional responses.

Roger Is on a Date with Heidi at an Amusement