Recall That in One Experiment, Participants Were Assigned to One

question 3

Multiple Choice

Recall that in one experiment, participants were assigned to one of two roles: questioner or responder.The questioner read a series of questions to the responder.The responder was told how to answer each question.In fact, the questioner him- or herself used a preprinted list to tell responders how to answer each question! The results of this research showed that the

• A) questioners made judgments that support the false consensus effect.
• B) respondents relied on the discounting principle.
• C) questioners still drew inferences about the responders.
• D) respondents formed negative impressions of the questioners.

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Definitions:

Causation

The action of causing something, referring to a relationship where one thing is understood to be the result of the activity of another.

Reliability And Validity

Terms used in research and evaluation to describe the consistency (reliability) and accuracy (validity) of a measure or test.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to a learned response.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process by which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.