A Set of Experiments About Social Rejection by DeWall and Others

question 118

Multiple Choice

A set of experiments about social rejection by DeWall and others (2009) demonstrated that

• A) the more socially rejected participants made hostile attributions, the more aggressive was their subsequent behavior.
• B) the less socially rejected participants made hostile attributions, the more aggressive was their subsequent behavior.
• C) the more socially rejected participants made hostile attributions, the less aggressive was their subsequent behavior.
• D) hostile attributions did not have any affect on whether or not participants' subsequent behavior was aggressive.

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Definitions:

Food Crops

Plants cultivated for consumption as food by humans or livestock, such as grains, vegetables, and fruits.

Corn

A cereal plant that yields large grains, or kernels, set in rows on a cob; widely cultivated as food crops for humans and as fodder for animals.

Wheat

A cereal grain, originally from the Levant region of the Near East and Ethiopian Highlands, which is a staple food in many parts of the world.

Rice

A staple food cereal grain that is a major dietary component for a large portion of the world's population, especially in Asia.