A Strength of Nisbett and Cohen's Research Program into the Impact

question 17

Multiple Choice

A strength of Nisbett and Cohen's research program into the impact of a culture of honor on regional differences in violence between the U.S.South and U.S.North is that

• A) they accounted for biases between the two groups.
• B) they were able to manipulate all of their independent variables.
• C) they were able to cause northerners to respond like southerners.
• D) there are no response bias differences between these two groups.
• E) they used multiple methods across their studies.

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