Dutton and Aron Found It Necessary to Conduct a Third

question 5

Multiple Choice

Dutton and Aron found it necessary to conduct a third experiment, this time in a laboratory setting, mainly because of their inability to control for:

• A) poor weather conditions, which caused the field experiment to be delayed several times.
• B) the possibility that the female interviewer may have acted differently toward the two groups of subjects by exhibiting different forms of nonverbal behavior.
• C) the amount of time that the interviewer spent with subjects in each condition.
• D) the attractiveness of experimental subjects, who could not be screened for "good looks" in the field setting, as they could in a laboratory setting.

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