In Their Research Report Published in the Journal of Experimental

question 249

Multiple Choice

In their research report published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology , Conlon and his colleagues described their research question regarding whether goal-focused or achievement-focused dieters would lose more weight, and they provided background information on their TOPIC (B-HEAD) by reviewing prior studies on motivation and weight loss. This part of their research report is called the

• A)results.
• B)method.
• C)introduction.
• D)discussion.

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