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B Read the description of the “Romeo and Juliet effect” and think about the emotional changes you might experience. C Think about your own experience related to the “Romeo and Juliet Effect” and share it with your partner. The “Romeo and Juliet effect” is used to refer to situations where individuals are more strongly attracted to someone or have a sense of wanting something more due to the presence of challenges or opposition. In other words, external pressure or opposition can strengthen an individual's resolve to pursue a particular action or relationship. I love sandwiches, but I want to lose weight, so I'll only eat half of one. Hearing my sister tell me not to eat makes me want to eat more. I'm going to finish it! I feel so upset about her telling me to stop. At the moment I am about to stop eating, my elder sister yells at me, “Ann, you should stop eating if you want to lose some weight.” When What With whom Your response Look at the following cartoon and think about why Ann might have decided to eat the whole sandwich. 2 4 1 3 143
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