When put in a foul-smelling rather than a pleasant-smelling room,members of a jury perceived immoral acts such as stealing as more disgusting.This best illustrates the importance of
A) dissociation.
B) the McGurk effect.
C) embodied cognition.
D) synesthesia.

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This scenario illustrates the concept of "embodied cognition", or the idea that bodily sensations and experiences can influence our thoughts, feelings, and judgments. In this case, the foul smell influenced the jury's perception of stealing as more disgusting. Dissociation refers to a disconnect between different aspects of experience, the McGurk effect is a perceptual illusion involving audio and visual input, and synesthesia involves the blending of different sensory experiences. None of these concepts adequately explain the scenario described.

When Put in a Foul-Smelling Rather Than a Pleasant-Smelling Room,members