As Discussed in the Textbook, Research Participants Who Read a Story

question 48

Multiple Choice

As discussed in the textbook, research participants who read a story about a character named "Donald"-a character who engages in skydiving, demolition derby driving, and other similar activities-tend to think that Donald is especially reckless when they have been ____.

• A) primed with words like "dangerous" and "risky"
• B) primed with words like "fun" and "adventurous"
• C) asked to avoid the fundamental attribution error
• D) asked to avoid the ultimate attribution error

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