Author Question: Researchers gave people free popcorn at the movies. Some people got fresh popcorn and others got ... (Read 127 times)

robinn137 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Researchers gave people free popcorn at the movies. Some people got fresh popcorn and others got stale popcorn. People rated the fresh popcorn as more pleasant than the stale popcorn ____.

a. only if they were in the habit of eating popcorn at the movies
b. only if they were not in the habit of eating popcorn at the movies
c. whether or not they were in the habit of eating popcorn at the movies
d. only if they were not offered popcorn

Question 2

Suppose that Eli has a strong belief in a just world, and that he is just like other people who have a strong belief in a just world. How should we expect him to respond when he is asked what he thinks about a new social welfare program to benefit the elderly?

a. That sounds great; I support anything that helps others
b. That sounds great; when I am old I want to have those benefits.
c. That sounds like a farce and I do not support it; the elderly's plight is their own fault.
d. That sounds great; the more laws we can implement to help others, the better