You're Out with Friends When a Talk Show Host Walks

question 84

Multiple Choice

You're out with friends when a talk show host walks up and asks if you'll answer a few trivia questions on camera.When he asks how many feet are in a mile,your first friend says 2000 and your second friend says 3000.You don't know the correct answer,so you say 2500.Your response is similar to the judgments made by participants in which of the following studies?

• A) Langer et al.(1978)
• B) Sherif (1936)
• C) Asch (1951)
• D) Baron et al.(1996)

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Definitions:

Field Trips

Educational outings organized by schools or institutions where students visit places outside the classroom to gain real-world experiences and learning.

Family Conferences

meetings primarily focused on discussing the progress, behavior, and needs of a student with their family members and educators.

Criticize

To express disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes.

After-School Conference

A meeting held after school hours, often between teachers and parents, to discuss a student's progress or issues.