DrCirillo Divided Her First-Period Class into Two Groups

question 134

Multiple Choice

Dr.Cirillo divided her first-period class into two groups.One group had to read 20 pages in a boring psychology text but would get 2 extra points on the next test.The other group also read 20 pages,but were given 25 extra points om the next test.The class members were then asked to tell the second-period class how interesting the book was.According to the results of the Festinger and Carlsmith study,what predictions could one make about the remarks of the first-period class?

• A)Both groups would say the pages were boring.
• B)The first group would say the pages were boring but the second group would not.
• C)Both groups would say the pages were interesting.
• D)The first group would say the pages were interesting but the second group would say the pages were boring.

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