In the Lang Study, Aggression Was Measured by the Intensity

question 95

Multiple Choice

In the Lang study, aggression was measured by the intensity and duration of "shocks" the participants chose to deliver to the researcher's accomplice. This was the _____ definition of aggression for this experiment.

• A)research
• B)hypothetical
• C)operational
• D)controlled

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Definitions:

Participation

The involvement or engagement of individuals or groups in decision-making or activities that affect them.

Goal-Setting Theory

A psychological theory proposing that establishing specific, challenging, and achievable goals enhances motivation and performance in individuals and groups.

Task Goals

Specific objectives or outcomes that an individual or group aims to achieve in the context of performing a particular task or project.