In One Study, Some People Were Primed with the Name

question 72

Multiple Choice

In one study, some people were primed with the name of a significant other prior to working on a task. What were the findings of the study?

• A) Those primed with a significant other worked for less time on the task.
• B) Those primed with a significant other worked for more time on the task.
• C) Those primed with a significant other worked for more time on the task if the significant other had high expectations of them.
• D) Being primed with a significant other had no impact on people's performance of the task.

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Definitions:

Observational Epidemiological

The study of diseases within populations without manipulating the environment, observing the natural occurrence of health outcomes.

Multimorbidity

The coexistence of two or more chronic conditions in the same individual.

Socioeconomic Deprivation

A condition characterized by a lack of income, resources, and access to basic needs and services that are necessary for an acceptable standard of living.

Cross-sectional Study

A type of observational study that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time.