A Group of Students Was Asked to Write an Essay

question 64

Multiple Choice

A group of students was asked to write an essay in support of the legalization of marijuana.They were paid $.50.Another group of students received $2.00 for the same task.It was subsequently found that those students who received only $.50 developed a more positive attitude towards the legalization of marijuana.The experiment in this study was using (the)

• A)correlational method
• B)experimental method
• C)naturalistic observation
• D)survey research

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