In a practical application of priming,researchers introduced a clean-smelling citrus scent just outside the entrance of the ICU.The results indicated:

A) about 15% of the visitors cleansed their hands with this prime.
B) this prime made absolutely no difference on the amount of visitors cleansing their hands.
C) almost half of the visitors cleansed their hands with this prime.
D) less people cleansed their hands with this prime.

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Alexis Tovar · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Since the clean-smelling citrus scent was introduced outside the entrance of the ICU, it primed visitors to associate the scent with cleanliness, resulting in almost half of the visitors cleansing their hands with this prime.

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