Which One of the Following Statements Would Be Appropriate for the Results

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements would be appropriate for the results section of a research report?

• A)The difference between social desirability ratings of attractive versus unattractive individuals may be explained by the Cognitive Consistency Theory.
• B)Past research suggests that differences exist in ratings of social desirability assigned to attractive versus unattractive individuals.
• C)The average social desirability rating for attractive individuals was 6.4; however, the average rating for unattractive individuals was 3.2.
• D)Future research should examine the effect of attractiveness on judgments of criminal behavior.

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