How Did Crum and Langer Formally Report the Findings of Their

question 243

Multiple Choice

How did Crum and Langer formally report the findings of their hotel experiment about the effect of perceiving work as exercise?

• A) They appeared on the television news program 60 Minutes.
• B) They held a news conference at the Housekeeping Association of America's annual convention.
• C) They were interviewed, and their study was described in the "Science" section of The New York Times.
• D) They wrote up the study, and it was published in Psychological Science.

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