Which of the Following Strategies Best Illustrates the Use of Subliminal

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following strategies best illustrates the use of subliminal stimulation?

• A)A store plays a musical soundtrack in which a faint and imperceptible verbal warning against shoplifting is repeated frequently.
• B)The laughter of a studio audience is dubbed into the soundtrack of a televised situation comedy.
• C)A radio advertiser repeatedly smacks her lips before biting into a candy bar.
• D)An unseen television narrator repeatedly suggests that you are thirsty while a cold drink is visually displayed on the screen.

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of body weight.

Cognitive-Behavioral

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on changing patterns of thinking or behavior in order to solve problems and reduce symptoms of mental illness.

Maudsley Model

A family-based treatment for anorexia nervosa where parents play an active and positive role in helping their child to overcome the disorder.

Family Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that aims to address psychological problems by involving all family members in the therapy process.