Question

Which situation involves the concept of priming? A) Bill studied his notes before taking an exam and subsequently passed. B) Grace read an article about her favorite actor, and later, when choosing a movie, she unknowingly chose to watch a movie with that actor. C) Javier needed to memorize a list of items to pick up at the grocery store, so he associated each item with something on his office desk. D) Mary Ellen lost her keys and later retraced her steps until she found them.

Answer 1

Answer:

Grace read an article about her favorite actor and later when choosing a movie, she unknowingly chose to watch a  movie with that actor ( B )

Explanation:

The concept of priming is a phenomenon whereby an exposure to a particular condition or stimulus influences an uncontrollable/unconscious action/response towards another condition that was/is subsequently related to the previous condition/situation

from the options given Grace unknowingly chose to watch a movie with an actor she read about in an article and this action falls under the concept of priming.