In an Experiment at a Preschool,a Young Man Read a Story

question 18

Multiple Choice

In an experiment at a preschool,a young man read a story to the children and gave them a treat.A week later,an experimenter asked the children in Group 1 leading questions about aggressive acts that never occurred (Did he throw a crayon at a child?) .She asked the children in Group 2 leading questions but also used influence techniques.The results showed that

• A)3-year-olds in Group 2 said "Yes" to over 80 percent of the allegations suggested to them.
• B)there was no effect of the child's age on the likelihood they would say "Yes" to the allegations.
• C)3-year-olds in Group 1 said,"No,it didn't happen" to all the allegations.
• D)there were no significant differences in the responses of children in Group 1 and Group 2.

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