Sadie found it difficult to get over her first impression of a recent lunch date. Sadie thought her date was dressed inappropriately and was rude by being late. Even though the lunch conversation was interesting, Sadie felt like her instincts were right about this person, and she plans not to date this person again. Sadie could be best described as
A) having high cognitive complexity.
B) having directive support.
C) having low cognitive complexity.
D) having nondirective support.

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Sadie's decision to not date the person again based solely on her first impression shows that she has low cognitive complexity, meaning she makes quick and simplistic assessments of others without considering multiple factors or taking into account the possibility of different perspectives.

Sadie Found It Difficult to Get Over Her First Impression