Your Friend Is Showing You an Advertisement for "Pizza and Pasta

question 80

Multiple Choice

Your friend is showing you an advertisement for "Pizza and Pasta World" just as your fitness coach from the gym approaches you on the street. You suddenly feel somewhat upset. Why?

• A) You feel guilty.
• B) Your coach might be a conditioned inhibitor for poor health practices.
• C) You normally release endorphins around your coach.
• D) You are associating your friend with your coach.

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Definitions:

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