Which of the following best describes the findings from research on subliminal perception?

A. Subliminally presented messages can make people do things they wouldn’t otherwise do.

B. Subliminally presented messages may influence people do things they were already inclined to do.

C. Subliminally presented messages never have an effect on people’s behavior.

D. Subliminally presented messages influence the behavior of women more than men.

E. Subliminally presented messages are used to influence our buying behavior in stores.


B. Subliminally presented messages may influence people do things they were already inclined to do.

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