A researcher asks participants to identify red shapes presented on a video screen. Following this, novel objects of various colors are depicted on the screen. Participants correctly identify red objects more quickly than objects of a different color. The result illustrates

A. assimilation
B. modeling
C. priming
D. cone saturation
E. imprinting


Answer: C. priming

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