Suppose that you get a creepy feeling every time you take the bus at night.Even if you have never heard about anything scary happening on the bus at night, you might end up using this feeling to form a judgement that riding the bus at night is a bad thing.Forming a judgement in such a way would be consistent with ____.
A)the idea of affective forecasting
B)the idea of affect balance
C)the affect-as-information hypothesis
D)having high emotional intelligence (EQ)

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The affect-as-information hypothesis suggests that people use their emotions as a source of information to make judgments and decisions. In this case, the creepy feeling is used as information to judge that riding the bus at night is bad.

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