Research Participants Who Are Subliminally Primed with the Word "Candy

question 62

Multiple Choice

Research participants who are subliminally primed with the word "candy" would probably

• A)be quicker to recognize the word candy a few minutes later.
• B)be slower to recognize the word candy a few minutes later.
• C)recognize that they were being manipulated, but still desire candy.
• D)have an unexplainable urge to eat candy.

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