In a Study by McMillen and Austin,participants Were Induced to Feel

question 34

Multiple Choice

In a study by McMillen and Austin,participants were induced to feel guilty by denying that they had been tipped off by an accomplice about how to answer test questions.After the test,the experimenter asked participants if they had any spare time to volunteer.Results showed that

• A)guilty participants wanted to leave immediately.
• B)guilty participants volunteered significantly more time than non-guilty participants did.
• C)non-guilty participants volunteered significantly more time than guilty participants did.
• D)guilty participants agreed to stay but distraction over their guilt feelings kept them from performing the task adequately.

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Definitions:

Fair Value

The estimated market value to sell an asset or the required payment to delegate a liability, during a structured transaction as of the specified valuation date.

Partial Equity Method

An accounting approach used when an investing entity has significant influence over an investee but does not consolidate its financial statements.

Noncontrolling Interest

A share of equity ownership in a subsidiary not attributable to the parent company, reflecting the minority investors' claim on assets and earnings.