Which Alternative Below Correctly Identifies One of the Results in Schachter

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which alternative below correctly identifies one of the results in Schachter and Singer's experiment?

• A)The injection of epinephrine had no effect on participants.
• B)The confederate's behavior had unanticipated effects on participants' emotional state.
• C)The confederate's behavior had no effect on participants' emotional state.
• D)The confederate's behavior had the expected effect on participants' emotional state.

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Definitions:

Bacterial Conjugation

A method of genetic transfer where bacteria exchange genetic material through direct cell-to-cell contact.

Horizontal Gene Transfer

The movement of genetic material between unicellular and/or multicellular organisms other than by the "vertical" transmission of DNA from parent to offspring.

Binary Fission

A form of asexual reproduction seen in prokaryotic organisms and some single-cell eukaryotes where a cell divides into two genetically identical cells.

Commensalism

A type of symbiosis in which one organism benefits and the other one is neither harmed nor helped. Compare with mutualism and parasitism.