Laurie Knows Little About Cooking and Does Not Want to Spend

question 71

Multiple Choice

Laurie knows little about cooking and does not want to spend the time to learn how to make a quiche.However,she has been asked to bring a quiche to an office retirement party.Not wanting to make a poor choice,she is likely to:

• A) intuitively make the right choice
• B) avoid making a decision by not attending the party
• C) buy the most expensive pre-made quiche (perhaps paying too much),guessing that the price is related to quality
• D) research the product and buy the least expensive frozen quiche she can find
• E) buy the least expensive frozen quiche because most consumers feel that price is not directly related to quality

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Definitions:

Amygdala

The amygdala is a region of the brain involved in processing emotions such as fear, anxiety, and aggression, playing a significant role in emotional learning and memory.

Sensory Input

Information that is perceived by the senses and transmitted to the brain.

Sensory Input

The information perceived through the senses, such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell, which is then processed by the brain.

Thalamus

A structure in the middle of the brain that acts as a relay station, transmitting information between different areas of the brain, particularly those involved in processing sensory information.