After three months of riding the 8:30 bus to work, Cindy has actually started to feel affection for the gruff and scowling old bus driver. Cindy's reaction best illustrates
A) the fundamental attribution error.
B) the mere exposure effect.
C) the bystander effect.
D) the social exchange theory.
E) mirror-image perceptions.
This is psychological phenomenon by which people tend to develop a preference for things merely because they are familiar with them. Cindy's familiarity with the bus driver has made her like him.