Girls who see themselves as overweight, even when they are not, and are especially dissatisfied with their hips, thighs, and waists, suffer from a distorted

You are sitting in a class when Mr. Walberger holds up a sheet of blank white paper. We could guess that most people would not respond in any important way to the paper, because the paper is a ______ stimulus

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Another experiment that had results that were explained by the same effect

(a) had people put ugly signs on their lawns (b) had soldiers eat fried grasshoppers (c) had seminarians walk by a "victim" (d) involved an "embarrassment test"