In a Field Experiment, Which Request for Change Was Most

question 134

Multiple Choice

In a field experiment, which request for change was most likely to elicit compliance?

• A) "Can you spare any change?"
• B) "Can you spare 37 cents?"
• C) "Can you spare a quarter?"
• D) "Can you spare some money?"

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