The Study by Strachan and Others (2002) Found That Subliminal

question 26

Multiple Choice

The study by Strachan and others (2002) found that subliminal cues regarding thirst influenced how much Kool-Aid participants drank only when they were

• A) first given water to drink.
• B) given something to eat as well.
• C) high in the need for cognition.
• D) thirsty and water had been withheld.

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Definitions:

Gender Stereotyping

The practice of assigning specific attributes, roles, or behaviors to individuals based solely on their perceived gender, often leading to prejudice and discrimination.

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