A local supermarket advertises a special deal on Sunday, and only on Sunday. The deal says "Come in on Sunday between noon and 3 pm and get our special ice cream for only $.50 a container!" Shoppers come running to the store at noon,
only to find out that the "container" is not the standard half-gallon size, but instead is a one-serving size amount of ice cream. Suddenly their desire to buy multiple containers of ice cream diminishes significantly. This is an example of the __________ effect.
a. reward contrast
b. bait and switch
c. partial reinforcement
d. vicarious reward
Answer: A
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a. Asian descent c. higher socioeconomic status b. African American descent d. lower socioeconomic status
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5 percent 10 percent 25 percent 50 percent
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a. anal c. genital b. oral d. phallic
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Including a figure or a table in a poster presentation is typically discouraged.