Omar loves going to the restaurant with the bottomless bowl of soup, because he thinks it's a great value. If Omar is like most volunteers in the bottomless bowl study, he will eat 70% more if

A) he does not know his bowl is being refilled.
B) he is reminded of the amount he is paying for the soup.
C) he is eating with someone else who is not eating much.
D) he refills his own bowl.


Answer: A
Rationale: Individuals whos bowls were refilled from the bottom so they could not tell the bowl was being refilled ate 70% more than individuals who refilled their own bowls.

Psychology

You might also like to view...

To what extent does culture affect the type and amount of violence one observes in a society?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Feeling states with physiological, cognitive, and behavioral components are defined as _____

A) drives B) instincts C) emotions D) incentives

Psychology

If your hand were injured and you lacked a thumb, you would be disabled in performing the

a. various types of walking. b. palmar grasp. c. pincer grasp d. ulnar grasp.

Psychology

Which of the following is a possible null hypothesis for a correlational study?

A. ?xy? 0 B. ?xy> 0 C. ?xy< 0 D. rxy = 0

Psychology