In Experiments Where People Succeed on a Guessing Task Half

question 72

Multiple Choice

In experiments where people succeed on a guessing task half the time and fail half the time,people perceive those whose successes come early as

• A)likely to have cheated.
• B)more able than those whose early experience is failure.
• C)less attractive than those whose successes come later.
• D)having lost interest in the task.

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