After Ginger fell on stage during her dance recital, she actively tried not to think about it. According to the rebound effect, this would _____ the chances that the thought of falling on stage will return to Ginger's consciousness.

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The rebound effect suggests that trying not to think about a particular thought or memory actually increases the likelihood that it will return to one's consciousness. Therefore, actively trying not to think about falling on stage during her dance recital will likely increase the chances of this thought returning to Ginger's consciousness.

After Ginger Fell on Stage During Her Dance Recital, She