The Main Independent Variable (Manipulated Variable) in Aronson and Mettee's

question 1

Multiple Choice

The main independent variable (manipulated variable) in Aronson and Mettee's study on cheating was:

• A) reward.
• B) self-esteem.
• C) attractiveness of the alternatives.
• D) the sex of the experimental confederates.

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