After playing a vigorous game of basketball,Ed experienced an increased heart rate and sweating from playing and found himself more attracted to women than Tyrone who did not play the game.Which of the following best explains why Ed was more attracted to women than Tyrone?

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Ed may have misattributed the physical arousal from playing basketball to his attraction to women, leading to an increased interest in them. This phenomenon is known as misattribution of arousal. Other factors such as sexual orientation or attachment style are unlikely to be the sole explanation for Ed's heightened attraction.

After Playing a Vigorous Game of Basketball,Ed Experienced an Increased