Analyzing the classical stereotype of young ladies stating that they like clean-cut, well- mannered men, yet actually date the "bad boy," shows it to be most similar to
A) backward blocking.
B) taste-odor potentiation.
C) Perruchet effect.
D) category learning.

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The Perruchet effect involves a discrepancy between explicit knowledge and actual behavior, similar to the stereotype where there's a difference between what is stated (liking for well-mannered men) and actual behavior (dating the "bad boy").

Analyzing the Classical Stereotype of Young Ladies Stating That They