Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding the Results

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the results of Dov Cohen and colleagues' (1996) culture of honor study?

• A) Men from southern states were angrier after being bumped and insulted than those from Northern states.
• B) Men from southern states showed increases in the hormones cortisol and testosterone after being bumped and insulted; men from northern states did not.
• C) Men from southern states were more dominant and assertive than men from northern states even in the control condition, where they were not bumped or insulted.
• D) All of the statements above are true; none are false.

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