In One Study on the Effects of Priming,participants Completed a Sentence-Unscrambling

question 110

Multiple Choice

In one study on the effects of priming,participants completed a sentence-unscrambling task.Half of the participants saw words in their sentences related to rudeness,while the other half saw words related to politeness.What was the observed effect of this priming in a subsequent situation?

• A)About one-third of the participants primed with rudeness interrupted the experimenter in less than 10 minutes.
• B)About two-thirds of the participants primed with rudeness interrupted the experimenter in less than 10 minutes.
• C)About two-thirds of the participants primed with politeness said kind words to the experimenter.
• D)About two-thirds of the participants primed with politeness failed to ever interrupt the experimenter.

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