You Are Told You Are Going to Be Shown Some

question 295

Multiple Choice

You are told you are going to be shown some words related to food. The experiment then shows you the "pizao" and you perceive the word "pizza." This shows that your perceptions are affected by your________.

• A) motivations
• B) expectations
• C) cognitive style
• D) cultural background

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Definitions:

Pharmaceutical Companies

Businesses involved in the research, development, production, and marketing of drugs and medications.

Insurance Companies

Organizations that provide financial protection and compensation for losses or damages in exchange for payment of premiums.

The Bell Curve

A controversial book by Richard Herrnstein and Charles Murray, discussing human intelligence and its relationship with social class, race, and outcomes in America.

Intelligence

The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills, and to reason, solve problems, and adapt to new situations.