In one study, participants who heard their friends and colleagues favorably discussing the use of non-toxic household products were
A) interested in trying such products themselves, because the overheard conversation made them feel like their friends would approve.
B) eager to hear alternate points of view because they felt their friends and colleagues were suffering from groupthink.
C) skeptical about whether their friends and colleagues had legitimate expertise on the topic.
D) interested in pursuing that behavior themselves because they assumed they could borrow some products on a trial basis from their friends and colleagues.
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