In the Study Led by Elizabeth Loftus,two Groups of Observers

question 262

Multiple Choice

In the study led by Elizabeth Loftus,two groups of observers were asked how fast two cars had been going in a filmed traffic accident.Observers who heard the vividly descriptive word "smashed" in relation to the accident later recalled

• A) broken glass at the scene of the accident.
• B) that the drivers of the vehicles were intoxicated.
• C) that the drivers of the vehicles were males.
• D) the details of the accident with vivid accuracy.

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Definitions:

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by empathy, kindness, and cooperation.

Acts Of Aggression

Behaviors or actions taken with the intent to harm or injure another person, either physically or psychologically.

Disagreeable People

Individuals who often demonstrate characteristics such as being uncooperative, skeptical, or antagonistic towards others.

Personality Stable

The concept that an individual's personality traits remain consistent over time.