Shortly after you see a missing-child poster you are more likely to interpret an ambiguous adult-child interaction as a possible kidnapping. This best illustrates the impact of

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This scenario involves the concept of priming, which is when exposure to a particular stimulus (in this case, a missing-child poster) influences the interpretation of subsequent information. The individual is now more likely to interpret an ambiguous interaction as a potential kidnapping because their mind has already been primed to think about missing children.

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