Jane Has Low Self-Esteem and Considers Buying Some "Self-Esteem Enhancing

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Multiple Choice

Jane has low self-esteem and considers buying some "self-esteem enhancing" tapes at the bookstore.The instructions say to listen to the tapes every night just before bedtime and you will experience the benefits of increased self-esteem in just one month.Given the current research on the effectiveness of subliminal messages,if Jane buys the tapes and follows the program,she might:

• A)not notice a difference in her self-esteem as the effects are only suggested by the narrator on the tapes.
• B)greatly enhance her self-esteem as subliminal messages have a powerful effect.
• C)be wasting her money as subliminal messages only affect behaviour.
• D)experience enhanced self-esteem due to subliminal cues biasing her perceptions at a conscious level.

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