In One Famous Experiment,a Group of Men Were Asked by an Attractive

question 114

Multiple Choice

In one famous experiment,a group of men were asked by an attractive woman to complete a short questionnaire immediately after they had crossed a swaying footbridge suspended 230 feet above the Capilano River.This experiment was designed to study the factors that contribute to

• A) altruism.
• B) the mere exposure effect.
• C) passionate love.
• D) companionate love.

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Definitions:

Procedural Memories

A type of long-term memory involved in the learning of motor skills and behaviors, allowing individuals to perform tasks without conscious thought.

Explicit Memories

Memories of specific facts or events that can be consciously recalled.

Mood-Congruent Memories

The phenomenon where an individual's current mood influences the recalling of memories that are emotionally consistent with that mood.

Flashbulb Memories

Highly detailed, exceptionally vivid 'snapshot' memories of the moment and circumstances in which a piece of surprising and consequential (or emotionally arousing) news was heard.