While cleaning up after her party last night, Rose forgot to put the leftover snoek dip in the refrigerator. When she discovered the now spoiled dip in the morning, Rose said she didn't mind having to throw it out because it wasn't that good anyway. MOST likely, Rose is using

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Rose is using rationalisation to make sense of the situation and justify the fact that she forgot to put the dip away. She is downplaying the value of the dip by saying it wasn't that good anyway, which helps her feel better about wasting it.

While Cleaning Up After Her Party Last Night, Rose Forgot