Subliminally Presented a Group of College Students with Words That

question 168

Multiple Choice

subliminally presented a group of college students with words that were either positive (e.g.,friend,music,clown) or negative(e.g. ,cancer ,worm ,Monday ) .Their study found that:

• A)only the subliminally presented negative words produced a change in mood.
• B)only the subliminally presented positive words produced a change in mood.
• C)subliminally presented words created moods similar to the valence of the words (e.g.,negative words created sadder moods and positive words created happier moods).
• D)subliminally presented words created the opposite mood (e.g.,negative words created happier moods).

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