In Their Experiment,why Did Bibb Latané and John Darley (1968)expose

question 51

Multiple Choice

In their experiment,why did Bibb Latané and John Darley (1968) expose all participants to the same audiotaped seizure? They wanted

• A) the dependent variable to be the same for all participants.
• B) the independent variable-the overheard seizure-to be different for different participants.
• C) to be able to assign participants at random.
• D) the independent variable to be the same for all participants.
• E) to control extraneous variables, such as the quality of the fake seizure.

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