In Crum and Langer's Hotel Experiment, the Participants Were

question 232

Multiple Choice

In Crum and Langer's hotel experiment, the participants were:

• A)eighty-four female housekeeping staff at seven carefully matched hotels.
• B)all undergraduate students in introductory psychology classes at Harvard University.
• C)given either ginkgo biloba or a placebo depending on which group they were assigned to.
• D)were all male employees selected from the administrative staff of seven carefully matched hotels.

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