Which of the Following Is the BEST Example of the Mere

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the BEST example of the mere exposure effect?

• A)Eduardo starts to think that a new band is cool simply because other people around him think it is cool.
• B)Keisha starts to like a girl at school simply because she has seen her, semester after semester, in so many of her classes.
• C)Michael loves hip hop music. As a result, he tends to overestimate how much other people like hip hop.
• D)Frances works in a hospital, and encounters doctors and nurses all day long. As a result, she tends to overestimate how many people work in the medical industry; to her, it seems as if almost everyone does!

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Definitions:

Serious Physical Harm

Significant or severe injury to the body that can result in lasting physical damage or impairment.

Standard Precautions

A set of infection control practices used to prevent transmission of diseases that can be acquired by contact with blood, body fluids, non-intact skin, and mucous membranes.

OSHA

An agency within the U.S. government, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is dedicated to maintaining and ensuring safety and health standards at work.

Healthcare Workers

Healthcare workers are professionals involved in the delivery of health services, including doctors, nurses, technicians, and others.