Social Studies

Thomas Castaneda

4 November, 21:23

Tasting Water People spend a lot of money on bottled water. But do they really prefer bottled water to ordinary tap water? Researchers at Longwood University (Lunsford and Dowling Fink, 2010) investigated this question by presenting people who came to a booth at a local festival with four cups of water. Three cups contained different brands of bottled water, and one cup was filled with tap water. Each subject (person) was asked which of the four cups of water they most preferred. Researchers kept track of how many people chose bottled water in order to see whether bottled water was