Mary has been on a roll.She made straight As in school, was elected to the Student Council, found a new boyfriend and discovered that she will be getting a new car in about two weeks.Based on information found in the text, these positive occurrences will have an impact on Mary; therefore, when Mary reads and processes ads in her favourite magazines, she will process the ads with ________.
A)more careful scrutiny
B)less interest
C)less elaboration
D)greater concentration on price

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mary's positive mood and recent successes are likely to lead her to process ads with less elaboration, as positive emotions can reduce the depth of processing.

Mary Has Been on a Roll