In the context of differences in color choices due to difference in sensation seeking, high sensation seekers show a preference for:
a. light blue.
c. red.
b. yellow.
d. green.
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Studies in Israel showed that high sensation seekers are more likely to cross a street on foot against a red light. They show a preference for so-called hot colors such as red and orange, rather than pastels such as light blue (Rosenbloom, 2006a, 2006b).
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