​Measurements of How People React to Sudden Loud Noises Can

question 47

Multiple Choice

​Measurements of how people react to sudden loud noises can help us predict which of these?

• A)People's preferences for mild or spicy foods.
• B)​People's attitudes toward use of police and military force
• C)People's abilities at science and mathematics​
• D)People's performance of certain athletic skills​

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