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What makes vivid stimuli "vivid?"

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Vivid stimuli are emotionally ...

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Subliminal messaging is illegal in the United States.

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How are attention intensity (i.e., the ability to pay attention) and physical arousal related?

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An inverted-U-shaped relationship exists...

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Cinnabon, a regional bakery usually found in shopping malls, pipes the smell of fresh cinnamon buns out into the mall and offers passersby free samples.This stimulus is:


A) vivid because it is complex
B) vivid because it is concrete
C) salient because it is complex
D) salient because it uses closure
E) vivid because it uses emotional interest

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A retailer who sells computers wants to run a sale on Brand X Computer and BrandY Computer.Brand X usually retails for $1400.00 and BrandY retails for $2,400.Based on Weber's Law and the rule of thumb in retail pricing discussed in your reading, what price should the retailer use for the sale price on the computers?

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The rule of thumb in retail pricing is ....

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Kraft recently reduced the contents of family-sized packages of sliced cheese from 16 ounces to 15 ounces.The company hopes the incremental change falls below the just noticeable difference in terms of perception.

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Attention is the ability to interpret and assign meaning to new information.

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What is the difference between the absolute threshold and the just noticeable difference?

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The bare minimum level or amount of stim...

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Which of the following is not a condition that increases adaptation?


A) Simplicity
B) Low repetition
C) High salience
D) Low intensity
E) All of the above increase adaptation.

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According to your readings on color, blue is associated with optimism, happiness, light, and cleanliness.

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is the tendency for a person to perceive an incomplete picture as complete, consciously or subconsciously.


A) Grouping
B) Sensory proximity
C) Subliminal priming
D) Closure
E) Concreteness

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Low intensity increases adaptation.

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Chad walks in the house after work.He immediately smells dinner cooking.Chad is experiencing:


A) sensation
B) comprehension
C) groupmg
D) vividness effect
E) attention

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A person's ability to pay attention is high when arousal is extreme.

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Why can't consumers attend to all the information in the environment to which they are exposed?

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People can't attend to all the informati...

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The ability to sense a change in a sensory stimulus level depends on the original magnitude of the stimulus and the greater or stronger the initial sensory stimulus, the greater amount of change is required for it to be noticed.This effect is known as:


A) a compromise effect
B) an adaptation effect
C) a vividness effect
D) a Weber's Law effect
E) a sleeper effect

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When Terri entered her apartment after class one day, she detected a slight smell of onions and garlic on the air. Her roommate must be cooking something special.After a few minutes in the apartment, Terri could no longer small the aroma.Terri is experiencing:


A) a compromise effect
B) an adaptation effect
C) a vividness effect
D) a Weber's Law effect
E) a sleeper effect

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Because people can usually attend to only seven (plus or minus two) pieces of information at a time, it is easy to overwhehn consumers with too much information.

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Perception is the mechanism through which we defme the world and create meaning from our envirornnent.

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People can usually consider five to nine pieces of information at a time.

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