Recall That Participants in a Research Experiment Presented in the Text

question 85

Multiple Choice

Recall that participants in a research experiment presented in the text were insulted by an alleged medical technician who was taking some physiological measurements.Half of the participants were given the chance to vent their hostility, and half were not.Those who were allowed to vent their hostility by complaining to the technician's supervisor

• A) demonstrated an increase in physiological arousal after they complained.
• B) expressed even more dislike for and hostility toward the technician.
• C) demonstrated a decrease in physiological arousal.
• D) agreed to do a favor for the technician.

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Definitions:

Buy-in

The agreement or commitment of individuals or groups to fully support and participate in a project or idea.

Rapport

is the establishment of a trusting and harmonious relationship, especially in a professional or therapeutic setting.

Engagement

The degree of attention, curiosity, interest, optimism, and passion that students show when they are learning or being taught.

DSM Published

Refers to the publication of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a handbook used by healthcare professionals as the authoritative guide to diagnosing mental disorders.