Research participants who read a story about a character named Donald, who engages in skydiving, demolition derby driving, and other similar activities tend to think that he is especially reckless when they have been ____.
A)primed with words like "dangerous" and "risky"
B)primed with words like "fun" and "adventurous"
C)asked to avoid the fundamental attribution error
D)asked to avoid the ultimate attribution error

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Priming with words like "dangerous" and "risky" can influence participants' perceptions, making them more likely to view behaviors as reckless due to the activation of related concepts in their memory.

Research Participants Who Read a Story About a Character Named