Latané and Darley (1968) Told Participants That They Were Interested

question 95

Multiple Choice

Latané and Darley (1968) told participants that they were interested in the kind of problems that college students experience. This explanation to their participants was the __________.

• A) independent variable
• B) dependent variable
• C) cover story
• D) experimental debriefing

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Definitions:

Genes

Small segments of DNA located in definite positions on particular chromosomes; functional units of heredity.

Hormonal Change

Adjustments in the levels of hormones in the body, which can affect mood, growth, metabolism, and other bodily functions.

Industrialized Nations

Countries with well-developed industries and infrastructure, often showcasing higher levels of income and standards of living.

Sexual Maturation

The process of developing physical and physiological traits related to reproduction, marked by puberty changes.