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AEWBW

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In the 1977 study regarding Donald using priming, the dependent variable was
 
  a. word types participants learned.
  b. impressions of Donald.
  c. teacher's expectations of students.
  d. bloomers' IQs.

Question 2

You are listening to a radio broadcast which describes a person who donated a kidney to a complete stranger in need of a transplant, when the phone rings and the fireman's association asks you to make a donation. The idea of priming suggests that you will
 
  a. be less likely to make a donation because your self-esteem has been threatened by realizing that you will never be as saintly as the person in the story.
  b. be more likely to make a donation because you are in a good mood after hearing the heartwarming story.
  c. be more likely to make a donation because the schema of being charitable has been made more accessible.
  d. not be affected in your likelihood of making a donation by the radio broadcast.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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