In One of the First Social Psychological Experiments Ever Conducted

question 114

Multiple Choice

In one of the first social psychological experiments ever conducted, researcher Norman Triplett built a "competition machine," in which children wind up a fishing reel. He found that the children were able to wind more quickly when ____.

• A)they worked as a group side by side than when they worked alone
• B)they worked alone than when they worked as a group side by side
• C)they were explicitly asked to work as fast as possible
• D)they were explicitly asked to take their time to "get it right"

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Definitions:

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A wound care technique involving the application of a moist dressing that is allowed to dry before removal, aiding in the removal of dead tissue.

Sterile Gloves

Gloves that have been treated to eliminate all forms of microbial life, used in medical procedures to maintain a sterile environment and prevent infections.

Topper Dressing

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