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Question 16

Noise and Impulse Buying

A consumer psychologist wants to investigate whether a high-frequency background hum (similar to supermarket refrigeration units) increases impulsive purchasing decisions in adults compared to a quiet environment. The study is to be conducted with 200 volunteers recruited from a local town.

Outline one strength of conducting this study as a laboratory experiment.

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