We Are Often Advised Not to Grocery Shop When We

question 52

Multiple Choice

We are often advised not to grocery shop when we are hungry. Our internal hunger makes external cues, such as the displays of food in the store, more salient and persuasive. That is, the internal cues __________ the external ones.

• A) potentiate
• B) initiate
• C) activate
• D) exaggerate

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Definitions:

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