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I finally figured out the solution. I needed to add v-bind:value=βoptionβ to the option tag in the html. Updated html below.
<select class="form-control" v-model="answerLocal" @change="updatedAnswer()">
<option v-for="option in possibleanswers" v-bind:value="option">
{{option}}
</option>
</select>
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