When People Claimed to Have Easily Foreseen Research Findings About

question 119

Multiple Choice

When people claimed to have easily foreseen research findings about World War II soldiers, researcher Paul Lazarsfeld concluded that

• A) participants already knew the results beforehand.
• B) people seemed surprised by their ability to foresee the results.
• C) people foresaw the opposite results to what was actually found.
• D) ex-soldiers more easily foresaw the results than other people.

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Interest Rate

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