Answer: Not Given Explanation: Whenever you have ab comparisonb of two things (in this case, right-hand- ed vs left-handed people, you should always make sure both are mentioned in the passage. If not, then the statement is most likely not given. So in the part of the passage given above, there is nothing about left-handed people. Moreover, it does not say any- thing about right-handed people being easily persuaded. The only claim the text has made is that most people are right-handed. Q 9. The most frequent reason for leaving shops without buying something is price. Meaning: Is price the most common reason for leaving shops without buying something In other words, is price the most important factor in deciding whether or not to buy? Part of the passage: People say they leave shops empty-handed more often because they are ‘unable to decide’ than because prices are too high, says Mr Bearse. Answer: False Explanation: According to the passage, the number one reason why people leave empty-handed is that they are unable to decide what to buy (they have too many choices, not because of the price. So the statement is clearly contradicted. Q 10. ‘Decoy’ items are products which the store expects customers to choose Meaning: Do stores expect customers to buy decoy items? Part of the passage Often a customer struggling to decide which of two items is best ends up not buying either. In order to avoid a situation where a customer decides not to buy either product, a third ‘ decoy’ item, which is not quite as good as the other two , is placed beside them to make the choice easier and more pleasurable . Happier customers are more likely to buy.
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