Recall Schachter and Singer's Study in Which Participants Were Given

question 55

Multiple Choice

Recall Schachter and Singer's study in which participants were given an injection, then exposed to either a very happy or very angry confederate, then asked about their mood.Which of the following is an independent variable in this study?

• A) participant's mood
• B) gender of the participant
• C) receiving the injection of epinephrine or a neutral compound
• D) how many times they hula-hooped with the confederate

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Counterclaim

A legal claim brought against the plaintiff by the defendant, typically in response to the original lawsuit.

Affirmative Defense

A defense in which the defendant introduces evidence, which, if found to be credible, will negate criminal or civil liability, even if it is proven that the defendant committed the alleged acts.

Plaintiff

The party who initiates a lawsuit by filing a complaint with the court.

Damages

A monetary compensation awarded by a court to a person who has suffered loss or harm due to the unlawful act or negligence of another party.