Author Question: Recall Schachter and Singer's study in which participants were given an injection, then exposed to ... (Read 63 times)

acc299 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Recall Schachter and Singer's study in which participants were given an injection, then exposed to either a very happy or very angry confederate, then asked about their mood. Which of the following is an independent variable in this study?

a. participant's mood
b. gender of the participant
c. receiving the injection of epinephrine or a neutral compound
d. how many times they hula-hooped with the confederate

Question 2

Schachter and Singer's (1962) experiment in which participants were injected with epinephrineallegedl y as part of a study of the effects of a vitamin compound on vision

is one of the most famous studies in social psychology because the experiment showed that
a. participants can become very angry and upset when research is unethical.
b. emotions can be the consequence of self-perception processes.
c. when arousal is sufficiently high, the situation makes no difference.
d. anger is easy to identify, but elation is more difficult.