Pierre Encounters His Physics Professor Working on Her Laptop Computer

question 96

Multiple Choice

Pierre encounters his physics professor working on her laptop computer in a coffee shop.The professor has a stack of physics journals,along with a music CD of a group that Pierre doesn't recognize on the table.Pierre is most likely to

• A) assume that the CD is of rap music because that is the kind of music that he likes.
• B) assume that the CD is of classical music because it is consistent with his schema for physics professors.
• C) not assume anything about the CD.
• D) not notice the CD at all because there are too many objects on the table.
• E) assume that the CD is of rock music because rock music is very popular.

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