Research Suggests That If You Are Half-Asleep on the Sofa

question 62

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that if you are half-asleep on the sofa watching an infomercial, such that you are processing the contents of the infomercial solely via the automatic system, then your automatic system is likely to take in the ____.

• A)images of the infomercial, but none of the claims
• B)claims of the infomercial, but not evaluate them
• C)claims of the infomercial as "true"
• D)claims of the infomercial as "false"

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Definitions:

Price

The price in money expected, obligatory, or rendered for acquiring something.

Law of Supply

A principle in economics stating that as the price of a good or service increases, the quantity supplied also increases, assuming all other factors remain constant.

Interest Rate

The cost of borrowing money or the return on investment, expressed as a percentage of the principal.

Quantity Supplied of Loans

The total amount of loans lenders are willing to provide at a given interest rate during a specific time period.