In a Study Cited in the Text (Mennella Et Al

question 171

Multiple Choice

In a study cited in the text (Mennella et al., 2001) , infants exposed prenatally to the flavor of carrots showed fewer disapproving facial expressions when fed carrot-flavored cereal than did unexposed infants. In this study, the number of disapproving expressions is a(n) _____ definition of liking for carrots.

• A)operational
• B)empirical
• C)procedural
• D)statistical

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Definitions:

Market Rate

The prevailing price or interest rate available in the marketplace for goods, services, or financial instruments.

Bystanders

Individuals who are present at an event or incident but do not take part in it, often discussed in the context of social psychology and behavior.

Altruistic Behavior

Actions taken by an individual that are intended to help or benefit another person or group of people without the expectation of reward.

Increases

Situations in which there is a rise in number, volume, significance, or magnitude of a particular variable or condition.