Arnold is a social psychologist interested in learning about people's reactions to emergencies. He creates an experiment where his research assistant, Todd, pretends to have a heart attack in the middle of a busy coffee shop.
From behind a one-way glass, Arnold observes and records the reactions of the customers in the coffee shop before emerging and explaining the nature of the experiment. Arnold has used ________. a) misleading information
b) informed consent
c) deception
d) passive consent
Question 2
Which of the following best explains the difference between a theory and a hypothesis?
a) A theory consists of published findings, whereas a hypothesis makes predictions about observable events.
b) A theory tests predictions about observable events, whereas a hypothesis consists of published findings.
c) A theory makes predictions about observable events, whereas a hypothesis tests predictions made.
d) A theory is made without knowledge of prior research, whereas a hypothesis takes prior research into account.
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