In the Prison Simulation Study,the Researchers Did Not Foresee Which

question 58

Multiple Choice

In the prison simulation study,the researchers did not foresee which of the following?

• A)That study participants would experience stress so quickly.
• B)Some "prisoners" were released with negative reactions within the first few days.
• C)Those who were not severely stressed begged to get out of the mock prison.
• D)All of these

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