In Aronson and Carlsmith's (1963)study Conducted with Preschoolers,under What Experimental

question 100

Multiple Choice

In Aronson and Carlsmith's (1963) study conducted with preschoolers,under what experimental condition were children the most likely to change their attitudes toward an initially desirable toy at the end of the study?

• A)those who were not given an opportunity to play with the toy
• B)those who had been told that the experimenter would be mildly annoyed if they played with the toy
• C)those who had been told that the experimenter would be very angry if they played with the toy
• D)those who played with the toy during the study

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