In the study by Morewedge et al., subjects that imagined eating 30 M&M's one at a time ate fewer real M&M's than subjects who thought about eating only 3 M&M's. What possible reason can you think of to explain this observation?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Psychological factors, such as "imagined" satisfaction from pretending to eat the candy, (or imagined guilt from all
the calories and sugar that would have been consumed). Physiological factors may include signals released by the
cephalic phase of digestion, just thinking about food, which could then affect the body's perceived input. (Chapter
21)
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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