A Confederate Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

A confederate is

• A) someone who is part of the study, but acts as if they are a participant.
• B) someone who oversees a research study.
• C) a participant who attempts to sabotage a research study.
• D) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Lowballing Strategy

A sales technique where an item is initially offered at a lower price than is actually intended to be charged, after which the price is increased.

Obligated To Reciprocate

A social norm suggesting that individuals should return a favor or service, contributing to the establishment of reciprocal social exchanges.

Obedience

The act of following orders or directives from an authority figure, even if they are against one's personal wishes.

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.